Which of the following scenarios is most likely to lead to a country experiencing a contractionary devaluation? a. Havingassetsandliabilitiesbothpredominantly denominated in the domestic currency b. Havingassetspredominantlydenominatedinthe domestic currency and liabilities in a foreign currency c. Having assets predominantly denominated in a foreign currency and liabilities in the domestic currency d. Havingassetsandliabilitiesbothpredominantly denominated in a foreign currency.

Which of the following scenarios is most likely to lead to a country experiencing a contractionary devaluation? a. Havingassetsandliabilitiesbothpredominantly denominated in the domestic currency b. Havingassetspredominantlydenominatedinthe domestic currency and liabilities in a foreign currency c. Having assets predominantly denominated in a foreign currency and liabilities in the domestic currency d. Havingassetsandliabilitiesbothpredominantly denominated in a foreign currency.

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