In an economy with a fixed exchange rate, when the market forces try to change the exchange rate, the government:

A. often has to deal with an unhappy domestic population who are constantly dealing with shortages or surpluses of their currency.
B. declares it can't change, and holds it constant.
C. must buy or sell its currency using its own reserve to bring equilibrium in the market to where it has "fixed" it.
D. None of these statements is true.


Answer: C

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