The Marshall-Lerner Condition Is Less Likely to Hold When

question 71

Multiple Choice

The Marshall-Lerner condition is less likely to hold when

• A)imports and exports are very price-sensitive.
• B)the trade deficit is large.
• C)the marginal propensity to consume is very large.
• D)the marginal propensity to consume if very small.
• E) none of the above

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Merchandising Technique

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