... Chapter 17 International Trade and Finance and Japan produces 25 units of textiles At an international trade ratio of unit of textiles to units of beef, suppose the two nations agree to trade 40 ... units of beef, Japan too can expand its consumption, from a to c1 Chapter 17 International Trade and Finance between points a and c In other words, international trade permits the United States ... International Trade and Finance _ FIGURE 17.6 Supply and Demand for Francs on the International Currency Market The international exchange rate between the dollar and the franc...