The Number of School-Age Children Whose Primary Language Is Not

question 33

Multiple Choice

The number of school-age children whose primary language is not English is estimated at more than

• A) 4 million
• B) 6 million
• C) 8 million
• D) 10 million

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Definitions:

Pegged Exchange Rate

A fixed exchange rate system in which a currency's value is fixed against the value of another currency or a basket of other currencies.

Chinese Yuan

The official currency of the People's Republic of China, used as a medium of exchange in mainland China.

Inflation

The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises, eroding purchasing power.

Fixed Exchange-Rate System

A monetary system in which the value of a nation's currency is fixed to the value of a single currency, a group of currencies, or a tangible asset such as gold.