To Maintain the Peg, a Nation Must Keep Its Money

question 126

Multiple Choice

To maintain the peg, a nation must keep its money supply constant, which it does by:

• A) buying and selling foreign reserves and domestic assets for its own currency.
• B) requiring all banks to back deposits 100%.
• C) backing the currency by foreign reserves 100%.
• D) selling only foreign reserves for its own currency.

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