Suppose the current exchange rate between the Chinese yuan and the United States dollar is 7 yuan per dollar. If the Fed sought to drive up the exchange rate to 8 yuan per dollar then it would

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To drive up the exchange rate to 8 yuan per dollar, the Fed would need to increase the demand for dollars or decrease the supply of dollars. By buying dollars, the Fed would reduce the supply of dollars in the market, thereby increasing the exchange rate.

Suppose the Current Exchange Rate Between the Chinese Yuan and the United