Related to the Economics in Practice on P

question 80

Multiple Choice

Related to the Economics in Practice on p.5: According to the Economics in Practice,a majority of the $10 retail value of the Barbie doll

• A)is needed to pay for the cost of the Taiwanese plastic used to make the dolls.
• B)pays for the Chinese labor used to assemble the doll.
• C)is captured in the United States.
• D)goes to the Japanese manufacturer of the hair which is used for the dolls.

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