Jaime,a Cocoa Bean Farmer in Columbia,forms an Alliance with Irwin,an

question 2

Multiple Choice

Jaime,a cocoa bean farmer in Columbia,forms an alliance with Irwin,an importer and marketer in the United States.Their products carry a Fair Trade label.This means that Jaime

• A)accepts whatever price for his products that the market will bear.
• B)receives a stable minimum price for his products.
• C)employs forced labor at a fair price whenever possible.
• D)produces crops as cheaply as possible to keep his prices minimal.

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