Which of the Following Statements About World Trade Flows Is

question 333

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about world trade flows is most accurate?

• A) The United States is tied with China and Japan as the world's leaders in exports.
• B) The U.S. percentage share of world exports has shifted upwards over the past 30 years.
• C) The United States has maintained a steady percentage share of world imports.
• D) The relative position of the United States as a supplier to the world has diminished despite an absolute growth in exports.
• E) The United States' relative role as an exporter has decreased in areas of aerospace, chemical, pharmaceutical, and information technology industries within the past five years.

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