"Banana republics" refers to:

A) nations that do not participate in free trade.
B) nations that are net importers.
C) nations that specialize in the production of only one good.
D) nations that produce only agricultural products.


C

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It is assumed in standard economic theory that a firm makes decisions in an effort to

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