The Bretton Woods System of Exchange Rates

question 110

Multiple Choice

The Bretton Woods system of exchange rates

• A)is also known as the gold standard and met its demise in the 1930s.
• B)relied heavily on floating exchange rates determined in the market for foreign exchange.
• C)was abandoned in the 1930s.
• D)was a system of fixed or pegged exchange rates, which occasionally could be adjusted.

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