In the 1970s,the Major Industrial Countries Abandoned the Managed-Floating Exchange

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True/False

In the 1970s,the major industrial countries abandoned the managed-floating exchange rate system and adopted a system of fixed exchange rates tied to the price of gold.

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Sales Growth Rate

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