A Negative Balance of Trade Results When a Country Imports

question 11

True/False

A negative balance of trade results when a country imports more than it exports.

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Definitions:

Free Trade

An economic policy allowing imports and exports to occur without government intervention such as tariffs, quotas, or other restrictions.

Sugar

A sweet-flavored substance sourced primarily from sugarcane and sugar beets, used widely as a sweetener in food and beverages.

Government Interference

Actions taken by the government to influence the economy or specific industries, which can include regulations, taxes, or subsidies.

Country

A distinct territorial body or political entity recognized as an independent nation.