Shortly After Their Admission into the EMU,Ireland and the Netherlands

question 100

Multiple Choice

Shortly after their admission into the EMU,Ireland and the Netherlands

• A)both seceded from the EMU.
• B)were expelled due to high levels of debt.
• C)breached the inflation convergence criterion that had qualified them for admission to the EMU in the first place.
• D)achieved inflation rates of zero percent.
• E)abandoned the Euro as their national currency.

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