Everything else equal, if the United States runs a large foreign trade deficit, the financing of the deficit will:
A. decrease sales of Treasury securities.
B. increase interest rates.
C. increase government subsidies.
D. increase the money supply.
E. decrease tax revenue.
Answer: B
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A) Ainsworth increases its spending on advertising and promotion. B) Ainsworth acquires the rights to manufacture toys resembling a popular cartoon character. C) Ainsworth introduces its toys in the Indian and South-East Asian markets. D) Ainsworth enters the U.S. market with a line of children's clothing. E) Ainsworth develops a new line of educational toys targeting its current market.
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