The USGovernment Has Not Pressed Beijing to Reduce the Trade Deficit

question 7

Multiple Choice

The U.S.government has not pressed Beijing to reduce the trade deficit because

• A) China is a key player in getting North Korea to end its nuclear program.
• B) Japan is a key player in getting North Korea to end its nuclear program.
• C) the deficit does not actually affect the U.S. economy.
• D) the United States fears nuclear attack from China.

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The hours worked by employees that cannot be directly linked to specific products or services.

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