Multiple Choice
Under a system of fixed exchange rates, the purpose of currency devaluation is to cause the exchange value of a currency to ______, thus counteracting a balance-of-payments ______.
A) depreciate, deficit
B) depreciate, surplus
C) appreciate, deficit
D) appreciate, surplus
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