If the Japanese yen were to change from 100/$ to 90/$, would the U.S. balance of payments

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If the Japanese yen were to change from ¥100/$ to ¥90/$, would the U.S. balance of payments improve (become more positive) or not? Consider what effect the exchange rate change would have on both U.S. exports and imports to and from Japan and on purchase decisions made by manufacturers or importers located in other countries.

Exchange Rate
The value of one currency for the purpose of conversion to another. Exchange Rate means on any day, for purposes of determining the Dollar Equivalent of any currency other than Dollars, the rate at which such currency may be exchanged into Dollars...
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Financial Institutions, Markets And Money

ISBN: 1704

12th Edition

Authors: David S. Kidwell, David W. Blackwell, David A. Whidbee, Richard W. Sias

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