In view of the fact that PPP is the manifestation of the law of one price applied to a standard commodity basket,
A) it will hold only if the prices of the constituent commodities are equalized across countries in a given currency.
B) it will hold only if the composition of the consumption basket is the same across countries.
C) both a and b
D) none of the above
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