The Bretton Woods system required countries to actively buy and sell dollars to maintain fixed exchange rates when:

a. a country experienced a severe bout of inflation.
b. the free market equilibrium exchange rate differed from the fixed rate.
c. a country experienced serious unemployment.
d. the threat of recession began to spread from one country to another.
e. worldwide trade began to deteriorate.

b

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(Advanced analysis) Answer the question on the basis of the following information. The demand for commodity X is represented by the equation P = 10 - 0.2Q and supply by the equation P = 2 + 0.2Q. Refer to the given information. If demand changed from P =

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