When a country's currency is devalued, this ____ the cost of foreign goods and ____ the cost of domestic goods to foreign firms.

A. increases; decreases
B. reduces; reduces
C. decreases; increases
D. neutralizes; raises
E. neutralizes; decreases


Answer: A

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