Managed Floats Are

question 95

Multiple Choice

Managed floats are

• A) generally used in the very short run to prevent large,sudden changes in exchange rates
• B) used most often in the long run to maintain equilibrium exchange rates
• C) used most often in the short run to keep a country's currency from depreciating
• D) considered unnecessary by most free market economies
• E) most often used by the central banks of European countries to prevent depreciation of their currencies

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

A variable in an experiment or study that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment to see if it causes an effect on another variable.

Dependent Variable

The variable in a study or experiment that is observed for changes in response to alterations in the independent variable.

Independent Variable

A variable in an experiment or study that is manipulated to determine its effect on a dependent variable.