Traditionally, nations pegged their currencies to _______, and so trade was accomplished with _______ exchange rates.

A) the pound sterling; floating
B) gold; fixed
C) the U.S. dollar; floating
D) silver; fixed

Ans: B) gold; fixed

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Along an upward-sloping labor supply curve, as the wage rate increases, the opportunity cost of leisure ________, causing individuals to supply a ________ quantity of labor

A) decreases; greater B) increases; greater C) remains constant, constant D) increases; lower

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