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Shopping in Euro
The Euro will become an everyday reality on January 1 2002.
The euro notes and coins will be used in particular for paying those goods (the so-called convenience goods), which, given their low price, are hardly paid by other means of payment (e.g. credit cards or debit cards).
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Let's simulate a few cases of purchase using the euro currency.
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A CUP OF COFFEE
£ 1,500, € 0.77
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TICKET FOR THE CINEMA
£ 12,000, € 6.20
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A CD
£ 40,000, € 20.66
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What about the change?
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A PIZZA
£ 10,000
€ 5.16
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change in Euro
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a book
£ 22,000
€ 11.36
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change in Euro
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