If in 2020 one Australian dollar exchanged for 0.75 U.S. dollars and in 2021 one Australian dollar exchanged for 0.69 U.S. dollars, then we know with certainty that: Australian goods became more expensive to Americans the Australian dollar depreciated relative to the U.S. dollar American goods became more expensive to Australians the U.S. dollar depreciated relative to the Australian dollar dollar the value of the Australian dollar did not change

If in 2020 one Australian dollar exchanged for 0.75 U.S. dollars and in 2021 one Australian dollar exchanged for 0.69 U.S. dollars, then we know with certainty that: Australian goods became more expensive to Americans the Australian dollar depreciated relative to the U.S. dollar American goods became more expensive to Australians the U.S. dollar depreciated relative to the Australian dollar dollar the value of the Australian dollar did not change

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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