Refer to Figure 19-10. Under the Bretton Woods System of exchange rates, if the par exchange rate was $2 per pound in the figure above, and equilibrium persisted at $3, then this was evidence of ________ and the IMF would allow a ________ in the

exchange rate.
A) fundamental disequilibrium; revaluation B) fundamental disequilibrium; devaluation
C) fundamental overvaluation; revaluation D) fundamental overvaluation; devaluation

A

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