What Is the Principal Function of the Foreign Exchange Market

question 38

Multiple Choice

What is the principal function of the foreign exchange market?

• A)To transfer purchasing power from one nation and currency to another
• B)To maintain fixed exchange rates that remain unaffected by market forces
• C)To facilitate foreign direct investment
• D)To convert foreign currency into gold

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