When a currency depreciates relative to other currencies as a result of government action,

A) it has appreciated.
B) it has been devalued.
C) it has been debased.
D) it has become worthless.
E) it has been subject to runaway inflation.

Currency Depreciates

Refers to a decrease in the value of a currency in comparison to other currencies, which can affect international trade and economic balance.

Government Action

Any activity or policy implemented by a government to influence economic, social, or political issues.

Devalued

Devalued is a term used to describe a reduction in the value of a currency with respect to other currencies, often through government policy.