Which of the Following Statements Most Accurately Captures the Main

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most accurately captures the main tenet of mercantilism?

• A)It is in a country's best interests to not export products to less developed countries.
• B)It is in a country's best interests to import products even if they are most efficiently produced at home.
• C)It is in a country's best interests to import less specialized goods than to attempt to make them at home.
• D)It is in a country's best interests to maintain a trade surplus.

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