GermanyAufgabe 240 · History and responsibility
Since when have people in Germany paid in cash with the euro?
In the exam (German)
Seit wann bezahlt man in Deutschland mit dem Euro in bar?
- a19951995
- b19981998
- c20022002Correct answer
- d20052005
Why?
Since 1 January 2002, people in Germany have paid with euro coins and notes. The euro was introduced in 1999, but at first only as non-cash money, for example for bank transfers. Before that, the D-Mark was the cash used in Germany.
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