Depreciation of the real exchange rate:
A. makes U.S. exports less expensive to foreigners.
B. makes U.S. exports more expensive to foreigners.
C. means a basket of U.S. goods would exchange for more foreign goods.
D. means an appreciation of the nominal exchange rate.
Answer: A
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