EBK MACROECONOMICS
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Chapter 19.A, Problem 1RDE
Subpart (a):
To determine
Movement of gold price when countries are reestablishing the gold standard.
Subpart (b):
To determine
Movement of gold price when countries are reestablishing the gold standard.
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Chapter 19 Solutions
EBK MACROECONOMICS
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