If the average productivity of American firms is rising more quickly than the average productivity of Indian firms, which of the following would you expect to see? (India's currency is the rupee.)

A) an increase in the value of the rupee relative to the dollar
B) a decrease in the quantity demanded of Indian products relative to American products
C) a decrease in the prices of Indian products
D) an increase in the quantity demanded of Indian products relative to American products

B

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