The Potential Problem Faced by the Rest of Europe in the Event

question 63

Multiple Choice

The potential problem faced by the rest of Europe in the event of a Greek debt default is:

• A) the inability of the European Central Bank to conduct open market operations.
• B) the risk of banks holding Greek debt becoming insolvent.
• C) an increase in the number of U.S. dollars traded per euro in the foreign exchange market.
• D) the strain on the European banking system, while banks in the rest of the world would be unaffected.

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