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According to the video below what is the impact on exports and imports of a weaker dollar? What countries does the video indicate may not want a weaker dollar and why?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VbUjytvXrU&feature=player_embedded

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This solution, based upon watching an attached video, discusses the impact on exports and imports of a weaker dollar. It also states the countries the video indicates may not want a weaker dollar and explains the reasons.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VbUjytvXrU&feature=player_embedded

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A weaker U.S. dollar encourages exports and discourages imports. This behooves U.S. business because it allows them to be more competitive in the world market and also may mean ...

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