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Several members of Congress have been highly critical of Japan and China because U.S. imports from these countries have persistently been substantially greater than our exports to them. True or False: Under a flexible exchange rate system, imports and exports to any given country will be equal. O True O False Japan is a major importer of resources like oll and a major exporter of high-tech manufacturing goods. a large amount of high-tech manufacturing goods and with Japan. The United States United States persistently runs a trade very little oll. Thus, it is understandable that the

Several members of Congress have been highly critical of Japan and China because U.S. imports from these countries have persistently been substantially greater than our exports to them. True or False: Under a flexible exchange rate system, imports and exports to any given country will be equal. O True O False Japan is a major importer of resources like oll and a major exporter of high-tech manufacturing goods. a large amount of high-tech manufacturing goods and with Japan. The United States United States persistently runs a trade very little oll. Thus, it is understandable that the

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