The exchange rate of the dollar relative to other currencies is determined by market forces. When equilibrium is present in the exchange rate market,

A) the purchases of Americans from foreigners will be equal to the sales of Americans to foreigners.
B) imports from foreigners will create jobs in other countries but employment in the United States will decline by an equal amount.
C) the gains of Americans from international trade will be just equal to the gains of foreigners from the trade.
D) Americans will gain from the international trade only if foreigners lose an equal amount.

A) the purchases of Americans from foreigners will be equal to the sales of Americans to foreigners.

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