Which of the Following Statements Is True of the European

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the European Union's Parliament?

• A) It can assent to trade agreements with countries outside the European Union.
• B) It performs the function of final decision maker in conflicts between European Union law and individual member states.
• C) It maintains price stability by lowering or raising interest rates.
• D) It coordinates the economic policies of member states.

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