Export-Processing Zones Are Industrial Areas Set Aside for MNCs with Special

question 42

Multiple Choice

Export-processing zones are industrial areas set aside for MNCs with special rules or subsidies.Foreign firms based in EPZs are primarily allowed to

• A) import components free of taxes, as long as all of their output is exported.
• B) pay workers less than elsewhere in the country.
• C) pay workers more than elsewhere in the country.
• D) Ignore safety and environmental regulations.
• E) import components for assembly free of taxes, as long as none of their output is exported.

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