A fixed exchange rate is an exchange rate whose value:

A. reflects the comparative advantage of the home country versus other foreign countries.
B. is established annually by the International Monetary Fund.
C. varies according to supply and demand for the currency in the foreign exchange market.
D. is set by official government policy.


Answer: D

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