Transshipments, which are used commonly in international trade, tend to:

A. undermine the effectiveness of a sanction.
B. reduce the volume of world trade.
C. strengthen the national security argument for trade restrictions.
D. increase the effectiveness of trade restrictions.


Answer: A

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