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question 72

Multiple Choice

Questions refer to the image below.
"It's the same thing without mechanical problems" / Herblock
-What was the primary motivation of the United States to develop the Marshall Plan?

• A) To encourage Eastern European countries to rebel against the Soviet Union
• B) To rebuild Western Europe to prepare for a war with the Soviet Union
• C) To put U.S. farmers and industry back to work following World War II
• D) To limit the appeal of communism in Europe

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Definitions:

Private Investment

The expenditure by private sector entities on assets to increase their capacity or efficiency, as opposed to public or government investment.

Foreign Exchange

The trading of one currency for another or the conversion of one currency into another currency, crucial for international trade and investment.

Labor Productivity

A measure of economic performance that compares the amount of goods and services produced with the number of hours worked.

Export Promotion

A development strategy that concentrates on producing for the export market