Transition Economies Were Once Socialist States but Have Been Largely

question 89

Multiple Choice

Transition economies were once socialist states but have been largely transformed into capitalism-based systems, partly through ________.

• A) low inward FDI
• B) high trade barriers
• C) low energy consumption
• D) privatization of state-owned industries

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