THE COLLAPSE OF THE GOLD STANDARD

History of the International
Monetary System
 Exhibit 1 summarizes exchange rate regimes since 1860
 The Gold Standard (1876 –1913)
 Gold has been a medium of exchange since 3000 BC
 “Rules of the game” were simple, each country set the rate at which
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This standard has been published in accordance with a decision taken by CENTC 249 to adopt, without
alteration, International Standard ISO 14125 as a European Standard.
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This document (EN ISO 156142:2005) has been prepared by Technical Committee CENTC 121 “Welding”,
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In this chapter, the learning objectives are Know the situations that result in the addition of explanatory language to the standard unqualified audit report, be able to explain the conditions that lead to a departure from the standard unqualifiedunmodified audit report,...

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... and if not revised, either reapproved or withdrawn Your comments are invited either for revision of this standard or for additional standards and should be addressed to ASTM International Headquarters... previous edition approved in 1998 as D 422 – 63 (1998) Annual Book of ASTM Standards, Vol 04[r]