For the United States, Outsourcing Tends to Result from

question 43

Multiple Choice

For the United States, outsourcing tends to result from

• A) a change in the pattern of comparative advantage.
• B) the desire of domestic firms to keep domestic labor unions happy.
• C) poor educational systems that result in domestic workers becoming less productive.
• D) highly restrictive import tariffs and import quotas.

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