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Suppose the domestic supply (QSU.S.) and demand (QDU.S) for bicycles in the United States are given by the following set of equations: QSU.S.=2PQDU.S=2002P.\begin{array} { l } Q ^ { \mathrm { S } } \mathrm { U.S } . = 2 \mathrm { P } \\\mathrm { Q } _ { ^\mathrm { D } U . S } = 200 - 2 \mathrm { P } .\end{array} Demand (QD) and supply (QS) in the Rest of the World are given by the equations: QS=PQD=160P.\begin{array} { l } Q ^ { S } = P \\Q ^ { D } = 160 - P .\end{array} Quantities are measured in thousands and price in U.S. dollars. After the opening of free trade with the United States, if the world price of the bicycles settles at $60, the Rest of the World will:


A) export 40,000 bicycles.
B) export 60,000 bicycles.
C) import 60,000 bicycles.
D) import 40,000 bicycles.

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