Rather Than Constructing Their Own Currency Baskets,many Nations Peg the Value

question 149

Multiple Choice

Rather than constructing their own currency baskets,many nations peg the value of their currencies to a currency basket defined by the International Monetary Fund.Which of the following illustrates this basket?

• A) IMF tranche
• B) Special Drawing Rights
• C) Primary reserve asset
• D) Swap facility

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