Dumping is said to occur when
A. Foreign producers sell their goods abroad at prices lower than our average cost of production.
B. Foreign producers sell their goods abroad at prices lower than their marginal cost of production.
C. Some foreign countries have trade surpluses and others have a trade deficit.
D. Foreign producers sell their goods in export markets at prices below domestic prices.
Answer: D
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