A fixed exchange rate is an exchange rate whose value:

A. is set by official government policy.
B. varies according to supply and demand for the currency in the foreign exchange market.
C. reflects the comparative advantage of the home country versus other foreign countries.
D. is established annually by the International Monetary Fund.

Answer: A

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