(Table: Imports and Exports of Commodities Within U

question 13

Multiple Choice

(Table: Imports and Exports of Commodities Within U.S. Industries) In the table, which industry has the lowest intra-industry trade index?

• A) large passenger aircraft
• B) fax machines
• C) golf clubs
• D) men's shorts

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