Foreign Exchange Controls, Unlike Tariffs and Quotas, Do Not Distort

question 303

True/False

Foreign exchange controls, unlike tariffs and quotas, do not distort incentives for trade between countries.

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Prime Rate

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Bank Deposits

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Financial Problems

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