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Devaluation of a domestic currency means:

  1. A
    reduction in the value of a currency vis-a-vis major internationally traded currencies
  2. B
    permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
  3. C
    fixing the value of the currency in conjunction with the movement in the value of a basket of pre-determined goods
  4. D
    fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultation with the IMF and World Bank

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Devaluation is the deliberate downward adjustment of the official exchange rate value of a country's currency relative to a baseline foreign currency or a basket of major internationally traded standard currencies.

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Devaluation of a domestic currency means:
A
reduction in the value of a currency vis-a-vis major internationally traded currencies
B
permitting the currency to seek its worth in the international market
C
fixing the value of the currency in conjunction with the movement in the value of a basket of pre-determined goods
D
fixing the value of currency in multilateral consultation with the IMF and World Bank

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