When a Country Both Exports and Imports a Type of Commodity

question 35

Multiple Choice

When a country both exports and imports a type of commodity, the country is engaged in

• A) inter-industry trade.
• B) an attempt to monopolize the relevant industry.
• C) increasing returns to scale.
• D) intra-industry trade.
• E) imperfect competition.

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