The Amount of a Currency Needed to Purchase One Ounce

question 69

Multiple Choice

The amount of a currency needed to purchase one ounce of gold was referred to as the

• A) golden rule.
• B) gold standard.
• C) pegged gold value.
• D) gold par value.

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