If Japan adopts a contractionary monetary policy, then the dollar will:

A. lose value and U.S. inflation will rise.
B. gain value and U.S. inflation will rise.
C. lose value and U.S. inflation will fall.
D. gain value and U.S. inflation will fall.


Answer: A

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