If Country a Has Wages That Are Substantially Less Than

question 47

Multiple Choice

If country A has wages that are substantially less than those in country B,

• A)country B will benefit by placing tariffs on imports from country A.
• B)country A will not have to subsidize its export industries.
• C)country A will have an absolute advantage over country B.
• D)the pattern of comparative advantage will depend also on the relative productivities of labour in the two countries.
• E)country B will import from A but will not be able to export to country A.

Explain the purpose and effects of the Fraudulent Preferences Act.

Identify the role and responsibilities of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy.

Comprehend the bankruptcy process and its purpose.

Discuss the accuracy and implications of the statement that bankruptcy is a way to avoid paying debts.

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