Under a Fixed?rate System, Which of the Following Four Alternatives

question 1

Multiple Choice

Under a fixed?rate system, which of the following four alternatives to devaluation is MOST likely to succeed?

• A) foreign borrowing
• B) austerity
• C) wage and price controls
• D) exchange controls

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