Suppose that at the prevailing euro-dollar exchange rate there is an excess demand for dollars. To stabilize exchange rates, the United States might
A. Reduce government spending.
B. Raise taxes.
C. Raise interest rates.
D. Decrease trade restrictions on euro-priced goods.
Answer: D
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