If a Currency's Par Rate (US Dollars Per Unit of Foreign

question 44

Multiple Choice

If a currency's par rate (US dollars per unit of foreign currency) was ________ the equilibrium rate and this persisted,then under the Bretton Woods System,the country would be allowed a currency ________.

• A) below; revaluation
• B) equal to; devaluation
• C) above; revaluation
• D) above; overvaluation

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