If a dollar will currently purchase 120 Japanese yen but it is expected that one year from now a dollar will purchase 130 yen:

A. the demand for dollars now will decrease.
B. the dollar is expected to depreciate.
C. the demand for dollars now will increase.
D. the yen is expected to appreciate.


Answer: C

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