What was the main change in Estonia's economy after 1991?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. A planned economy gave way to a market economy and a new currency
- Step 1: The state-owned companies of the Soviet period were sold or closed. Step 2. The kroon replaced the rouble in June 1992 and was tied to the German mark. Answer: A planned economy gave way to a market economy and a new currency. Why not the others: The planned economy ended, and the country adopted its own currency.
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