The Bank of Canada Select one: O A. follows a flexible exchange rate policy, although the Bank's actions can impact the exchange rate. OB. buys Canadian dollars from the United States in an attempt to depreciate the Canadian dollar and increase Canadian exports to the United States. O C. has no influence on the exchange rate. O D. alternates between a flexible, fixed, and crawling peg exchange rate policy depending on economic conditions. O E. sells Canadian dollars to the United States in an attempt to depreciate the Canadian dollar and increase Canadian exports to the United States.

The Bank of Canada Select one: O A. follows a flexible exchange rate policy, although the Bank's actions can impact the exchange rate. OB. buys Canadian dollars from the United States in an attempt to depreciate the Canadian dollar and increase Canadian exports to the United States. O C. has no influence on the exchange rate. O D. alternates between a flexible, fixed, and crawling peg exchange rate policy depending on economic conditions. O E. sells Canadian dollars to the United States in an attempt to depreciate the Canadian dollar and increase Canadian exports to the United States.

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