In 2015, the United States

question 140

Multiple Choice

In 2015, the United States

• A) imported more services than it exported.
• B) imported more goods than it exported.
• C) traded mainly with developing nations such as Mexico and India.
• D) had a small trade surplus in goods and services.

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