Over the Last Two Centuries of Exchange Rate "Regimes," the History

question 5

Multiple Choice

Over the last two centuries of exchange rate "regimes," the history can be divided into three phases. In chronological order they are:

• A) the gold standard, the Bretton Woods standard, and the era of floating exchange rates
• B) the Bretton Woods standard, the gold standard, and the era of floating exchange rates
• C) the era of floating exchange rates, the gold standard, and the Bretton Woods standard
• D) the gold standard, the Bretton Woods standard, and the EMS
• E) the silver standard, the Bretton Woods standard, and the era of floating exchange rates

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