A "managed floating" system of exchange rate determination
A. was the primary system for determining exchange rates between World War I and World War II.
B. was the primary system for determining exchange rates from the end of World War II until 1971.
C. was the primary system for determining exchange rates before 1914.
D. has been the primary system for determining exchange rates since 1971.
Answer: D
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