Which of the Following Would Be Most Likely to Help

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be most likely to help the residents of a nation produce a larger output and consume a wide variety of products at economical prices?

• A) Imposition of tariffs on imported goods.
• B) Quotas that protect domestic businesses against foreign producers that pay workers low wages.
• C) Free trade.
• D) Exchange rate controls.

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Definitions:

Relative Deprivation

A sociological theory that posits individuals feel deprived not on the basis of objective conditions, but by comparing their situation to that of others in their community or society.

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of people based on characteristics such as race, age, sex, or disability, rather than merit.

Attitudes

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Behavior

The actions or reactions of an entity (often a person) in response to external or internal stimuli.