Which Political Action Is Most Likely to Favor International Marketing

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which political action is most likely to favor international marketing?

• A) placing trade embargoes on Cuba owing to widespread political instability in the country
• B) the U.S. government placing a trade ban on Libya owing to rampant terrorism
• C) South Africa abolishing apartheid and the U.S. lifting the embargo
• D) tariff hike for imports established by China
• E) the U.S. government coupling human rights issues with foreign trade policy

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