Which of the following factors will help the United States regain comparative advantages in industries in which it has lost comparative advantages?

A. The value of the U.S. dollar rises.
B. The United States imports more goods.
C. Wages in the United States rise.
D. The value of the U.S. dollar falls.


Answer: D

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