People Who Call for the Creation of a "Level Playing

question 104

Multiple Choice

People who call for the creation of a "level playing field" believe that

• A) all workers worldwide should receive the same pay for the same work.
• B) product quality should be standardized worldwide.
• C) the price paid for any good or service should be the same worldwide when adjusted for currency fluctuations.
• D) the domestic government should take steps to offset the perceived advantage of the foreign firm.
• E) an official agency such as the World Trade Organization should standardize the quality and price of all products worldwide.

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