Since the 1980s,Japanese Auto Companies Have Invested Billions of Dollars

Since the 1980s,Japanese auto companies have invested billions of dollars in U.S.based assembly facilities,known as transplants.This investment is explained by all of the following except the desire to

A) silence critics who insist that autos sold in the United States must be built there
B) avoid the potential import barriers of the United States
C) provide a hedge against fluctuations in the dollar-yen exchange rate
D) all of the above