Which of the Following Is an Argument Typically Used in the United

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an argument typically used in the United States to justify restrictions on free trade?

• A) Without proper protection from international competition,an established industry in the United States will not be able to develop into a mature,internationally viable firm.
• B) By charging higher prices in U.S.markets,foreign firms can engage in predatory pricing in their own markets to drive U.S.competitors out of business.
• C) Foreign companies in countries with cheap labor can pay their workers pennies an hour and flood the U.S.market with low-cost products.
• D) Some key industries require protection during peacetime to ensure they are well- established in order to prevent a national crisis from occurring in the United States.

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