The Theory of an OCA Sets Out Benefits to Be

question 139

Multiple Choice

The theory of an OCA sets out benefits to be derived from increased trade. A comparison of the U.S. currency area with that of the Eurozone reveals that:

• A) interstate and inter-region trade is roughly equal in both areas.
• B) interstate and inter-region trade in the United States is smaller as a percent of gross state product than the same figure for Europe.
• C) interstate and inter-region trade in the United States is much larger as a percent of gross state product than the same figure for Europe.
• D) trade comparisons are largely irrelevant to the success of a currency union.

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