If the budget deficit increases, then

a. U.S. residents will want to purchase more foreign assets and foreign residents will want to purchase more U.S. assets
b. U.S. residents will want to purchase more foreign assets and foreign residents will want to purchase fewer U.S. assets
c. U.S. residents will want to purchase fewer foreign assets and foreign residents will want to purchase more U.S. assets
d. U.S. residents will want to purchase fewer foreign assets and foreign residents will want to purchase fewer U.S. assets


c

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