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Over the Past Decade, China Has Acquired Hundreds of Billions

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Over the past decade, China has acquired hundreds of billions of U.S. dollars due to the trade imbalance between the two countries. The Chinese government has used many of these dollars to purchase Treasury bonds. What would be the effect if China suddenly decided to sell the majority of these Treasury bonds and exchange the dollars for pesos?


A) The price of Treasury bonds would rise, the yield on the Treasury bonds would fall, the dollar would weaken, and the peso would strengthen.
B) The price of Treasury bonds would rise, the yield on the Treasury bonds would fall, the dollar would strengthen, and the peso would weaken.
C) The price of Treasury bonds would fall, the yield on the Treasury bonds would rise, the dollar would weaken, and the peso would strengthen.
D) The price of Treasury bonds would fall, the yield on the Treasury bonds would fall, the dollar would strengthen, and the peso would weaken.

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