Suppose that Britain pegs the pound to gold at six pounds per ounce, whereas the exchange rate between pounds and U.S. dollars is $5 = £1. What should an ounce of gold be worth in U.S. dollars?
A) $29.40
B) $30.00
C) $0.83
D) $1.20
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