Under the Managed flOating System of Exchange Rates

question 216

Multiple Choice

Under the managed floating system of exchange rates,

• A) all exchange rates vary with changes in the free-market prices of gold.
• B) industrialized nations meet once each year to negotiate readjustments in their exchange rates.
• C) exchange rates are essentially flexible, but governments intervene to offset disorderly fluctuations in rates.
• D) exchange rates are adjusted at the discretion of the IMF.

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