The admission of 10 new members in 2004 resulted in an increase of ______ percent of European GDP.
A) 5
B) 10
C) 15
D) 20

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The admission of 10 new members to the European Union in 2004 increased the EU's GDP by approximately 5 percent. This expansion was significant in terms of political and geographic scope but added a relatively small amount to the overall economic output of the EU, as many of the new member states had smaller economies.

The Admission of 10 New Members in 2004 Resulted in an Increase