Consider the Following Statement: "Without a Doubt,free Trade Improves the Lives

question 101

Multiple Choice

Consider the following statement: "Without a doubt,free trade improves the lives of every Canadian citizen." This statement is ________ because ________.

• A)correct; it is consistent with the idea of comparative advantage
• B)correct; because Canada has long been a successful trading nation
• C)incorrect; it fails to recognize that the movement to free trade involves both winners and losers
• D)incorrect; we do not know much about the benefits of free trade
• E)correct; there are no net costs associated with the movement to free trade

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Definitions:

Facial Nerve

The seventh cranial nerve that controls the muscles of facial expression, taste sensation on two-thirds of the tongue, and the production of saliva and tears.

Trigeminal Nerve

A cranial nerve responsible for sensory information from the face and motor functions such as biting and chewing.

Pyramidal System

A motor system that carries voluntary movements signals from the brain to the muscles, mainly involving the cerebral cortex and the spinal cord.

Corticospinal Tract

A set of nerve pathways that travel from the cerebral cortex in the brain down the spinal cord, involved in controlling voluntary muscle movements.