ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
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Suppose the US is running a
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A) a currency that is appreciating.
B) the US importing less than it is exporting.
C) none of the other options.
D) GB is investing (financial investment, in this context) more in the US than the US is investing in GB.
E) the US is investing (financial investment, in this context) more in Great Britain (GB) than they invested in the US.
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