Multiple Choice
Beginning in the early 1970s, many nations abandoned their dollar standard and moved toward a system of:
A) fixed exchange rates based on gold.
B) fixed exchange rates based on the Deutsche Mark.
C) floating exchange rates.
D) real money systems in which currencies were backed by government bonds.
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