Which of the Following Was Not Part of the Criteria

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not part of the criteria set for the Eurozone Stability and Growth Pact in 1996?

• A) Government debt should not exceed 60 per cent of GDP.
• B) Government deficits should not exceed 3 per cent of GDP.
• C) Interest rates should be set in such a way that member countries are aligned.
• D) none of these

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Definitions:

Solute Concentration

The amount of solute per unit volume of solution, indicating how much of a substance is dissolved in another substance.

Water

A colorless, transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.

Semipermeable Membrane

A membrane that allows certain molecules or ions to pass through it by diffusion and often by more specialized processes of facilitated diffusion, osmosis, or active transport.

Distilled Water

Water that has been boiled into vapor and condensed back into liquid in a separate container, removing impurities and contaminants.