During the First Three Years of Its Existence,the Euro

question 6

Multiple Choice

During the first three years of its existence,the euro

• A) depreciated against the $U.S.
• B) maintained a strict parity with the $U.S.
• C) strengthened against the $U.S.
• D) proved to be an impossible dream.
• E) exported exclusively to the U.S.

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