If the productivity or the productivity of the workforce decreases_______? Group of answer choices 1The exchange rate decreases (the US $ depreciates). 2The exchange rate is unaffected. 3The exchange rate increases (the US $ appreciates). 4The exchange rate could decrease (the US $ depreciates) or it could increase (the US $ appreciates).

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If the productivity or the productivity of the workforce decreases_______?
Group of answer choices

1The exchange rate decreases (the US $ depreciates).

2The exchange rate is unaffected.

3The exchange rate increases (the US $ appreciates).

4The exchange rate could decrease (the US $ depreciates) or it could increase (the US $ appreciates).

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An open economy is one whose domestic production and domestic demand affect its currency value in the foreign exchange market. 

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