Last month the US dollar appreciated by 1% against the Japanese Yen. The US dollar also appreciated by 3.1% against the Euro. By approximately how much did the Euro shift against the Yen over this period? O a. Euro appreciated by 4.1% O b. Euro depreciated by 4.1% O c. Euro appreciated by 2.1% O d. Euro neither appreciated nor depreciated against the Yen O e. Euro depreciated by 2.1%

Last month the US dollar appreciated by 1% against the Japanese Yen. The US dollar also appreciated by 3.1% against the Euro. By approximately how much did the Euro shift against the Yen over this period? O a. Euro appreciated by 4.1% O b. Euro depreciated by 4.1% O c. Euro appreciated by 2.1% O d. Euro neither appreciated nor depreciated against the Yen O e. Euro depreciated by 2.1%

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