The following table shows the exchange rate between several foreign currencies and the U.S. dollar.

-Refer to the table above.Between May 2016 and May 2017,the U.S.dollar has ________ against the British pound,and the yen has ________ against the U.S.dollar.

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The following table shows the exchange rate between several foreign currencies and the U.S. dollar.
 
-Refer to the table above.Between May 2016 and May 2017,the U.S.dollar has ________ against the British pound,and the yen has ________ against the U.S.dollar.

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According to the table, the exchange rate for British pounds increased from 0.691 to 0.776, indicating that the U.S. dollar has appreciated against the pound. On the other hand, the exchange rate for yen decreased from 110.99 to 111.09, indicating that the yen has depreciated against the U.S. dollar. Therefore, the correct choice is C, which states that the U.S. dollar has appreciated against the British pound and the yen has depreciated against the U.S. dollar.

The Following Table Shows the Exchange Rate Between Several Foreign