The Figure Below Shows the Demand (D) and Supply (S)

question 19

Multiple Choice

The figure below shows the demand (D) and supply (S) curves of cocoa in the U.S.Figure 21.4

-Assume that a country's government influences the exchange rate through active central bank intervention, with no pre-announced path for the exchange rate. This policy is known as a(n) :

• A)floating exchange-rate policy.
• B)managed floating exchange-rate policy.
• C)fixed exchange-rate policy.
• D)crawling-peg exchange-rate policy.
• E)interventionist exchange-rate policy.

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