Which of the Following Provides the Foundation of the Case

question 116

Multiple Choice

Which of the following provides the foundation of the case for free trade?

• A) The law of diminishing marginal utility
• B) The anti-dumping argument
• C) The industrial diversity argument
• D) The theory of comparative advantage

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