The Bretton Woods System

question 27

Multiple Choice

The Bretton Woods system:

• A)established the rules of the game of the gold standard.
• B)committed the participating countries to a system of floating exchange rates.
• C)committed the participating countries to a system of fixed exchange rates.
• D)was set up as a result of the U.S. balance of payments crisis in the early 1970s.

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