Under a "Crawling Peg" System,a Country's Exchange Rate

question 9

Multiple Choice

Under a "crawling peg" system,a country's exchange rate

• A)is fixed except for small, surprise changes.
• B)changes at a predetermined rate against the dollar or some other major currency.
• C)can fluctuate within a narrow band.
• D)can change, but the changes are kept secret from the public.
• E) is determined by the central bank of another country.

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Definitions:

High-yield

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Rating

An assessment of the credit worthiness of a borrower in terms of their ability to pay back the debt, often applied to countries, companies, or individuals.

Conversion Ratio

The conversion ratio is a key metric in finance that indicates the number of shares of stock a holder can obtain by converting a convertible security, such as a convertible bond or convertible preference shares, into common stock.

Convertible Bond

A bond that can be converted into a predetermined number of the issuer's equity shares at certain times during its life, usually at the discretion of the bondholder.