Under a system of freely flexible (floating) exchange rates, a U.S. trade deficit with Mexico will tend to cause:

A. the U.S. government to ration pesos to U.S. importers.
B. a flow of gold from the United States to Mexico.
C. an increase in the peso price of dollars.
D. an increase in the dollar price of pesos.


D. an increase in the dollar price of pesos.

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