Swiss exports are concentrated, high-density products (cheese, chocolates, watches) that minimize the need for importing bulky materials because:
A. mountain ranges increase transport costs in and out of Switzerland and limit local resources.
B. the Swiss chose not to have a strong agricultural base for an export strategy.
C. the Swiss love of chocolate and watches influenced the export patterns.
D. high density exports encounter lower tariffs.
Answer: A
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