Which of the Following Is NOT a Consequence of the Reduction

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a consequence of the reduction in trade barriers and restrictions on FDI since 1950?

• A) Firms are dispersing parts of their production process to global locations to drive down production costs and increase product quality.
• B) The economies of the world's nation states are becoming more intertwined.
• C) Nations are becoming more independent of each other for important goods and services.
• D) The world has become significantly wealthier since 1950.

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