Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Be Observed

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to be observed in today's global economy?

• A)Increasing U.S. share of world output
• B)Large U.S. entrepreneurial firms dominating the international business scene
• C)Increasing U.S. dominance in the world economy and world trade picture
• D)Most of the nations being governed by centrally planned economies of the communist world
• E)Rapid rise in the share of world output accounted for by developing nations such as China and India

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