The Stolper-Samuelson Theorem Suggests That, When a Country Is Opened

question 23

Multiple Choice

The Stolper-Samuelson theorem suggests that, when a country is opened to international Trade, the real income of the country's abundant factor of production will __________And the real income of the country's scarce factor of production __________.

• A) rise; also will rise
• B) rise; will fall
• C) fall; will rise
• D) fall; also will fall

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Definitions:

Account Payables

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Average Collection Periods

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Credit-Granting Policies

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Return On Equity Ratio

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