With the "opening" of trade, the item exported experiences a(n) ________ in demand and therefore a(n) ________ in its relative (domestic) price, whereas the item imported experiences a(n) ________ in demand and therefore a(n) ________ in its relative (domestic) price.

a. increase, increase; decrease, decrease
b. increase, decrease; increase, decrease
c. decrease, decrease; increase, increase
d. decrease, increase; decrease, increase


Answer: a. increase, increase; decrease, decrease

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