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Thailand's Experience with Pegging the Baht to the Dollar Failed

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Thailand's experience with pegging the baht to the dollar failed because the baht was ________ relative to the dollar,and China's experience with pegging the yuan to the dollar has run into difficulties because the yuan has been ________ relative to the dollar.


Definitions:

Modus Tollens (MT)

A form of logical argument that concludes the inverse of an antecedent from the negation of its consequent in a conditional statement.

Modus Ponens (MP)

A logical reasoning pattern that asserts if a given premise is true, then the consequent logically follows; structured as "If P, then Q. P, therefore Q."

Modus Tollens (MT)

A form of logical argument where the antecedent is denied after deriving an absurdity or contradiction from its assumption, typically structured as "If P, then Q. Not Q, therefore not P."

Atomic Sentences

The simplest type of sentence that cannot be broken down into smaller sentences and still convey the intended meaning.

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