Which of the Following Would Be Most Likely to Improve

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be most likely to improve the standard of living of a less-developed country?

• A) Development of strong labor unions.
• B) More foreign investment, attracted by the expectation of economic and political stability.
• C) Adoption of trade barriers (higher tariffs and quotas).
• D) Widespread use of price controls to allocate goods and resources.

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