If gold and the dollar are substitutes, a cut in the Japanese discount rate can be expected to

a. appreciate the dollar and decrease the price of gold.
b. depreciate the dollar and increase the price of gold.
c. depreciate the dollar and decrease the price of gold.
d. appreciate the dollar and increase the price of gold.

a

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