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| 1. |
A high degree of real wage flexibility will tend to reduce the cost to a country of joining a currency union because ? |
| A. | All of the reasons given in these answers are correct |
| B. | real wages fall rapidly in a recession and the economy moves quickly back to long run equilibrium so limiting the duration of the recession even when |
| C. | workers will move from a country in which aggregate demand falls to other countries of the currency union, and so unemployment remains lower than it o |
| D. | real wages fall and so offset the inflationary effect of switching from the old currency to the new common currency |
| Answer» C. workers will move from a country in which aggregate demand falls to other countries of the currency union, and so unemployment remains lower than it o | |