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Which of the following is TRUE about a managed float exchange rate system?

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Economic Awareness - Sectors of Indian Economy
Which of the following is TRUE about a managed float exchange rate system?
ACurrency value is fixed and does not change.
BCentral bank intervenes occasionally to stabilize the currency value.
CCurrency value is determined solely by market forces with no intervention.
DDomestic currency is fully backed by foreign reserves.
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand managed float system

    Managed float allows currency to float but with occasional central bank intervention to stabilize or influence value.
  2. Step 2: Analyze options

    Currency value is fixed and does not change. describes fixed exchange rate, Currency value is determined solely by market forces with no intervention. describes pure floating, Domestic currency is fully backed by foreign reserves. describes currency board system. Only Central bank intervenes occasionally to stabilize the currency value. correctly describes managed float.
  3. Final Answer:

    Central bank intervenes occasionally to stabilize the currency value. → Option B
  4. Quick Check:

    Managed float = occasional central bank intervention ✅
Quick Trick: Managed float = market forces plus occasional intervention.
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Mistaking managed float for fixed or pure floating systems.
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