The Target Exchange Rate Set by the Fed Is 100

question 408

Multiple Choice

The target exchange rate set by the Fed is 100 pesos per dollar. If the demand for dollars temporarily increases

• A) the Fed can meet the target by buying dollars.
• B) the Fed can meet the target by selling dollars.
• C) the Fed cannot maintain the target rate.
• D) the Fed must sell pesos.

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