The Soaring (Appreciating) Value of the Trade-Weighted Dollar in the Early

Multiple Choice

The soaring (appreciating) value of the trade-weighted dollar in the early 1980s

A) was caused by relatively low interest rates in the United States.
B) decreased the international competitiveness of American exporters.
C) resulted in Americans importing fewer goods and services.
D) increased the demand for American exports of goods and services.