A Nation's Trade Deficit Will Tend to Expand When

question 96

Multiple Choice

A nation's trade deficit will tend to expand when

• A) its economy is expanding.
• B) its economy is shrinking.
• C) its investment environment is less attractive to foreigners.
• D) both b and c above are true.

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