The Primary Disadvantage of the Gold Standard Was That It

question 11

True/False

The primary disadvantage of the gold standard was that it increased exchange-rate risk.

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Partnership Agreement

A formal arrangement between two or more parties to manage and operate a business and share its profits.

Secretary of the State

A high-ranking official typically responsible for keeping public records, administering elections, and managing the affairs of the state government.

S Corporation

A special form of corporation in the United States that allows for the income, losses, deductions, and credits to be passed directly to shareholders to avoid double taxation.

LLC

A Limited Liability Company, a business structure that combines the pass-through taxation of a partnership or sole proprietorship with the limited liability of a corporation.