According to this Application, during the late 1980s, Argentina pegged its currency to the U.S. dollar. When the dollar appreciated sharply on world markets after 1995, this caused a large trade deficit in Argentina because

A) Argentina could no longer afford to purchase as many imported products.
B) Argentinean exports grew relative to the nation's imports.
C) U.S. exports to Argentina declined.
D) Argentinean exports became relatively more expensive in global markets.

D

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