The Gravity Model Explains Why

question 8

Multiple Choice

The gravity model explains why

• A) trade between Sweden and Germany exceeds that between Sweden and Spain.
• B) countries with oil reserves tend to export oil.
• C) capital rich countries export capital intensive products.
• D) intra-industry trade is relatively more important than other forms of trade between neighboring countries.
• E) European countries rely most often on natural resources.

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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, a mental health disorder characterized by unreasonable thoughts and fears (obsessions) that lead to compulsive behaviors.

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