A Currency Pegged at a Value Below the Market Equilibrium

question 223

Multiple Choice

A currency pegged at a value below the market equilibrium exchange rate is

• A)overvalued.
• B)undervalued.
• C)achieving purchasing power parity.
• D)None of the above are correct.

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