Which of the Following Is an Effective Counter Argument to the Claim

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an effective counter argument to the claim that protectionism saves domestic jobs?

• A) The cost of saving domestic jobs through protectionism may be high.
• B) Imports create jobs in this country for people selling and servicing imported items.
• C) Protectionism eliminates domestic jobs in export industries.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Positive Outcomes

Favorable or beneficial results or effects of an action, behavior, or procedure.

Neutral Outcomes

Results or consequences of an action that neither significantly benefit nor harm the situation or the individuals involved.

Past Behaviours

Previous actions or patterns of actions taken by an individual, often used to predict future behaviors.

Free Will

The ability of agents to make choices unconstrained by certain factors, often discussed in the context of philosophy, psychology, and religion.