A Country Defining Its Monetary Units in Terms of Gold

question 6

Multiple Choice

A country defining its monetary units in terms of gold or silver would experience each of the following conditions except

• A) flexible exchange rates.
• B) convertibility.
• C) restrictions on the flow of capital.
• D) economic development.
• E) constant relative currency values.

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