Consider the Sources of the Gains from International Trade

question 36

Multiple Choice

Consider the sources of the gains from international trade.Economies of scale and product differentiation can provide an explanation for

• A)countries remaining at their autarkic positions.
• B)countries trading in completely different products.
• C)countries trading in similar products.
• D)firms seeking government intervention to protect their industries.
• E)firms seeking government approval of mergers.

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