Which of the following exemplifies a cause of increased international trade?

a. The Canadian government imposed new tariffs on imported maple syrup, whiskey, and ketchup.
b. Modern shipping containers eliminate the need to unload and reload goods at each point of transfer.
c. Small Business Saturday encourages holiday shoppers to patronize local brick-and-mortar stores.
d. Green economic initiatives stress the benefits of pursuing environmental and social sustainability.


b. Modern shipping containers eliminate the need to unload and reload goods at each point of transfer.

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A) Portugal B) United States C) Norway D) Russia

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Since the year _____, all depository institutions are subject to the Fed's legal reserve requirements.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Austrian economists

A) supported TARP legislation. B) believe that no bank is to big to fail. C) and Keynesian economists have consistent views concerning the role of government. D) none of these choices.

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The basic data source to track the number of unemployed comes from a calculation of applications for new unemployment benefits

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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