In the Current International Monetary System, What Is the Role

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Multiple Choice

In the current international monetary system, what is the role for gold?

• A)The system is a gold-exchange standard, based on a fixed value for a key currency.
• B)Gold backs each currency, and therefore, the system as a whole.
• C)It serves as the principal reserve asset.
• D)It has no role.

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