- Hard currency is characterized by its stability, liquidity, and global acceptance. - Its value is backed by a strong economy and political stability.
Hard currency is usually preferred because 1. It is seen as politically and economically stable. 2. It is widely accepted around the world as a form of payment for goods and services. 3. It is not likely to depreciate or appreciate suddenly. Select the correct answer code:
Asked in GPSC Prelims CSP 2 2024 · Topic: Foreign Exchange Market and Exchange Rate Determination (Foreign Exchange Market: Definition, Structure, and Participants)
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Answer: C. 1, 2, 3
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