International Trade and the Associated Increase in International Competition Has

question 106

Multiple Choice

International trade and the associated increase in international competition has forced American businesses to

• A) raise production costs.
• B) improve productivity.
• C) be less efficient.
• D) redistribute income to workers.
• E) reduce productivity.

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