Within the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM), each member country maintained a fixed exchange rate, and together the group ________ in relation to other countries worldwide?

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maintained a nominal exchange rate that was allowed to floatmaintained a fixed real exchange rateadhered to a fixed purchasing power parityallowed a floating real exchange rate

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In the ERM, individual countries fixed their nominal exchange rates to each other, but the collective group allowed their nominal exchange rate to float against currencies outside the system.

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1.Which of the following is NOT considered an advantage of the single market?
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Within the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM), each member country maintained a fixed exchange rate, and together the group ________ in relation to other countries worldwide?

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