Why Did One Prominent Economist State That in the Late

question 93

Multiple Choice

Why did one prominent economist state that in the late 1990s "hundreds of billions of dollars were being left on the table" in Eastern Europe?

• A)The governments in these countries refused to allow the import of Western goods.
• B)Entrepreneurs were unable to fund new businesses while savers were unable to earn returns on their savings.
• C)The financial markets in Eastern Europe were attracting billions of dollars from small investors in the West.
• D)Many newly formed businesses in these countries were charging prices that were too low.

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