Bilateral Voluntary Export Restraints, or VERs, Circumvented GATT Agreements Because

question 16

Multiple Choice

Bilateral voluntary export restraints, or VERs, circumvented GATT agreements because

• A) these nations withdrew their membership to the GATT.
• B) the member nations had ceased to recognize GATT as a regulatory body for international trade.
• C) VERs were not a recognized trade barrier under the GATT constitution.
• D) neither the importing country nor the exporting country complained to the GATT bureaucracy for it to take action.
• E) member nations erected a wall of tariff barriers.

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