When do two countries' exclusive economic zones overlap?
ABaselines more than 400 nmi apart
BBaselines exactly 200 nmi apart
CBaselines less than 400 nmi apart
DBaselines over 1,000 nmi apart
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Baselines less than 400 nmi apart
Each zone runs up to 200 nmi, so zones overlap when the baselines are closer than 400 nmi.
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