The Current Exchange Rate System Has Which of the Following

question 63

Multiple Choice

The current exchange rate system has which of the following characteristics?

• A)The United States allows the dollar to float against other major currencies.
• B)All developing countries allow their currencies to float against the dollar and other major currencies.
• C)The countries of the European Union have adopted the gold standard.
• D)Several developing countries in Asia have adopted the Bretton Woods system.
• E)The current global foreign exchange system is a fixed system.

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Definitions:

Fair Value

The price one would receive for offloading an asset or would pay to reassign a liability during a formal transaction with participants in the market at the time of valuation.

Consolidated Balance

Refers to the presentation of assets, liabilities, and equity in a single balance sheet that combines the financials of a parent company with its subsidiaries.

Parent

In corporate finance, refers to a company that holds a controlling interest in one or more subsidiary companies.