In a graph depicting the supply and demand for Japanese yen, where the exchange rate (dollars per yen) is on the vertical axis, how does the demand curve for yen slope?

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Explanation

The demand curve for yen slopes downward because as the price of yen (in dollars) decreases, the quantity demanded increases, reflecting the typical inverse relationship between price and demand.

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In a graph depicting the supply and demand for Japanese yen, where the exchange rate (dollars per yen) is on the vertical axis, how does the demand curve for yen slope?

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