Consider the currency market for British pounds and U.S. dollars. An increase in the demand for British pounds results in a(n) ________ of the pound and a(n) ________ of the dollar.

A. depreciation; depreciation
B. depreciation; appreciation
C. appreciation; depreciation
D. appreciation; appreciation


Answer: C

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