If the value of a dollar rises in terms of yen, the dollar has_________ and the yen has_________ .
A) depreciated; depreciated
B) appreciated; appreciated
C) appreciated; depreciated
D) depreciated; appreciated

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If the value of a dollar rises in terms of yen, it means that it can now buy more yen than before. This implies that the dollar has appreciated, as it is now worth more in relation to the yen. Conversely, the yen has depreciated, as it now takes more yen to buy one dollar.

If the Value of a Dollar Rises in Terms of Yen