Which of the following is most unlikely to lead to a reversal of a country's trade pattern?

A. A proportionate increase in output in all the sectors of the economy
B. International diffusion of technology
C. Shifting tastes of the country's consumers
D. Growth in the country's endowment of the input that is initially scarce


Answer: A

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