If the Land of Mercury Had Total Exports of $150

question 87

Multiple Choice

If the Land of Mercury had total exports of $150 billion and total imports of $234 billion, it had a

• A)comparative advantage.
• B)trade deficit.
• C)balance of payments.
• D)negative output.
• E)positive balance of trade.Landing Service

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