The Increases in a Nation's Output and Consumption That Result

question 89

Multiple Choice

The increases in a nation's output and consumption that result from specialization and trade are called

• A)the terms of trade.
• B)the gains from trade.
• C)autarky.
• D)absolute advantage.
• E)comparative advantage.

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