Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Increased taste for European goods in the United States leads to decreased demand for euros.
2. Any change in the average income of U.S. consumers will also change the equilibrium exchange rate, ceteris paribus.
3. When the dollar depreciates, this means that a dollar can buy more units of foreign currency than before.
4. If Europe experiences a higher inflation rate than does the United States, European products become less expensive to U.S. consumers.
5. Governments were unable to agree on an alternative fixed-rate approach when the Bretton Woods system collapsed.

1. False
2. True
3. False
4. False
5. True

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