During the Last 25 Years, Many More Countries Have Chosen

question 15

Multiple Choice

During the last 25 years, many more countries have chosen to abandon fixed exchange rate systems in favor of

• A) monetary unions.
• B) dollarization.
• C) currency boards.
• D) all of the above.
• E) none of the above.

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