Assume that the dollar price of a basket of goods in the U.S. is $3 and the dollar price of a basket of goods in China is $5. On the other hand, the yuan price of the basket in the U.S. is 20 yuan
Given this information, the yuan price of the Chinese basket is:
A) 30.50 yuan. B) 33.33 yuan C) 105.50 yuan D) 26.50 yuan.
B
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