As Market Integration and Symmetry Between the Nations' Economies Rise

question 48

Multiple Choice

As market integration and symmetry between the nations' economies rise, the:

• A) net benefits of a currency union fall.
• B) OCA becomes less desirable for each nation.
• C) political costs of a currency union rise.
• D) net benefits of a currency union rise.

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