When the Euro Was Launched in January 1999,its Price Was

question 21

Multiple Choice

When the euro was launched in January 1999,its price was $1.18.Eighteen months later,its price was $0.94.Over this period,the euro

• A) appreciated, making EMU member countries' goods more attractive to consumers in the United States.
• B) appreciated, making EMU member countries' goods less attractive to consumers in the United States.
• C) depreciated, making EMU member countries' goods more attractive to consumers in the United States.
• D) depreciated, making EMU member countries' goods less attractive to consumers in the United States.
• E) neither appreciated nor depreciated. Only EMU prices have changed; the desirability of the goods is not affected.

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