Suppose that country A and country B are both on a bimetallic standard. In country A the ratio is 15 to one (i.e., an ounce of gold is worth 15 times as much as an ounce of silver in that currency), while in country B the ratio is ten to one. If the free flow of capital is allowed between countries A and B, is this a sustainable framework?
A) Yes
B) No
C) There is not enough information to make an informed determination
