A Majority of International Transactions Involve the Buying and Selling

question 17

Multiple Choice

A majority of international transactions involve the buying and selling of _____.

• A) bank deposits denominated in foreign currency
• B) currency notes
• C) traveler's checks
• D) stocks denominated in domestic currency
• E) bills of exchange

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