Kate has just decided to order a laptop computer that is made in China. She needs to convert U.S. dollars for Chinese yuan. This conversion takes place in the

A. International Monetary Fund.
B. foreign exchange markets.
C. target zone.
D. SDRs.


Answer: B

Economics

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