Denmark Is Not a Member of the Eurozone but Is

question 79

Multiple Choice

Denmark is not a member of the Eurozone but is a member of the ERM. What are the advantages to Denmark of NOT being a member of the Eurozone?

• A) There are none. Denmark stubbornly wants to have its own currency (the krone).
• B) The Danish central bank loses its monetary autonomy by not joining the Eurozone.
• C) There are not very many transactions between Denmark and Eurozone countries, so transaction gains from membership in the Eurozone would be small for Denmark.
• D) The ERM allows much more exchange rate flexibility (+/- 15%) than the Eurozone.

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