As a Country Develops Economically, What Changes Usually Take Place

question 77

Multiple Choice

As a country develops economically, what changes usually take place in the goods it exports?

• A) There is little change because comparative advantage does not change.
• B) Raw materials and agricultural products decline in importance and are replaced by services and manufactured goods.
• C) Services and manufactured goods decline in importance and are replaced by raw materials and agricultural products.
• D) Exports go from being diversified to being specialized in whatever the country finds to be its comparative advantage.

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Definitions:

Prototype

An early sample or model of a product used to test a concept or process or to act as a thing to be replicated or learned from.

Cognitive Representation

The way in which knowledge and ideas are mentally structured and stored, influencing perception and understanding.

Central

Being at or forming the centre, often considered the most important part or aspect.

Primacy

An order of presentation effect in which earlier presented information has a disproportionate influence on social cognition.