In January 2000 Ecuador Officially Replaced Its National Currency, the Ecuadorian

question 57

Multiple Choice

In January 2000 Ecuador officially replaced its national currency, the Ecuadorian sucre, with the U.S. dollar. This practice is known as:

• A) bi-currencyism.
• B) securitization
• C) a Yankee bailout.
• D) dollarization.

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