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If foreigners want to invest more in the American economy______?
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1The exchange rate increases (the US $ appreciates).
2The exchange rate is unaffected.
3The exchange rate decreases (the US $
4The exchange rate could decrease (the US $ depreciates) or it could increase (the US $ appreciates).
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