What is one weakness of import substitution industrialization (ISI) that limited its effectiveness in Latin America?

a. Wide-open markets deepened inequality.
b. Protectionist policies kept inefficient companies afloat.
c. Companies received more foreign investment than they could handle.
d. The growing upper class demanded more goods than companies could produce.


Answer: b

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