One of the Long-Term Challenges Facing the European Union in the Next

question 49

Multiple Choice

One of the long-term challenges facing the European Union in the next 50 years is

• A) deciding about further enlargement.
• B) creation of a common currency.
• C) reducing the free flow of capital between its member nations.
• D) deciding on how to control the individualistic European population.
• E) establishing a court that would settle the disputes among member nations.

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Equal Payments

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Simple Interest

Interest calculated on the principal sum only, not compounding on earned interest, typically over a period of time.

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