- CFA Exams
- CFA Level I Exam
- Topic 2. Economics
- Learning Module 7. Capital Flows and the FX Market
- Subject 2. Exchange Rate Regimes
CFA Practice Question
By adopting another country's currency as legal tender, a dollarized country inherits that country's ______.
B. domestic monetary policy
C. credit-worthiness
A. currency credibility
B. domestic monetary policy
C. credit-worthiness
Correct Answer: A
Due to lowered transaction costs and greater acceptability of the dollarized currency, dollarized countries can invoke greater confidence among international investors.
User Contributed Comments 5
| User | Comment |
|---|---|
| SalimBouch | why not B also? |
| merc5559 | same question ^ |
| michaeloa3 | I think the country will adopt another country's international monetary policy, not domestic one. |
| CJHughes | They are inheriting the effects of the other countries monetary policy, not the actual policy |
| MathLoser | A dollarized country cannot have its own monetary policy. |