Which of the Following Is True of the Provisions of the North

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the provisions of the North American Free Trade Agreement?

• A)It does not allow financial institutions unrestricted access to the Mexican market.
• B)It abolishes special treatment (protection)given to Mexican energy and railway industries.
• C)It allows lowering of national environmental standards to lure investment.
• D)It seeks the removal of most barriers on the cross-border flow of services.
• E)It does not deal with the protection of intellectual property rights.

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