By Opening Up to Foreign Markets, Two Things That Countries

question 133

Multiple Choice

By opening up to foreign markets, two things that countries generally experience are:

• A) gaining access to a wide array of new products and saving money through access to cheaper goods.
• B) gaining access to a wide array of new products and increase in negative trade outcomes with that nation.
• C) saving money through access to cheaper goods and finding new customers who generally pay less for their products.
• D) increase in negative trade outcomes with that nation and finding customers who generally pay less for their products.

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