According to the Principle of "National Treatment" in the North

question 34

Multiple Choice

According to the principle of "national treatment" in the North American Free Trade Agreement, member countries

• A)can establish new laws as they wish, as long as these laws apply equally to domestic and foreign- owned firms.
• B)can establish specific subsidies to favour their own national firms over international firms, as long as it applies only to domestic operations.
• C)must submit any new laws being considered to a cross- border judicial panel before the laws are enacted.
• D)cannot establish new laws which harm the domestic environment.
• E)have complete autonomy over their own laws and the way in which they are applied to any firm, domestic or foreign, operating on their soil.

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