Foreign governments are holding fewer dollars as reserves. As a result, the value of the dollar is declining. If foreign governments want to keep the U.S. dollar from declining, they could:

A. implement domestic export subsidies to accumulate dollars.
B. implement domestic contractionary monetary policies.
C. reduce their U.S. dollar holdings even more.
D. buy more U.S. dollars.


Answer: D

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