Which One of the Following Unexpected Events Ignited the 2009

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following unexpected events ignited the 2009 euro crisis?

• A)Accelerating hyperinflation and political upheaval.
• B)The prospect of a sovereign default by one or more euro zone countries.
• C)Rising oil prices.
• D)Revolutions in Switzerland and Belgium.
• E)A Chinese boycott of European products.

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Stock Investments

Financial assets representing shares of ownership in a corporation, which may provide dividends and capital gains to the investor.