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WAEC Commerce 2013 Objective — Question 36

Question 36 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Commerce 2013 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A country's deliberate decision to reduce the value of her currency is called

  • A. deregulation
  • B. inflation
  • C. devaluationCorrect
  • D. revaluation

Explanation

When a country reduces the value of its currency in relation to other countries' currency, such deliberate action is known as devaluation.

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