The way in which a country benefits from trade is that it can

a. obtain goods at lower opportunity cost than producing them itself.
b. exploit economies of scale in production and lower the cost of goods it produces.
c. obtain a wider range of goods than it can produce for itself.
d. All of the above are benefits.


d

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A. 8. B. 800. C. 100. D. 1,000.

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In the long run, however, the regulatory scheme will be more efficient because it provides incentives to avoid the regulation altogether. a. True b. False

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An increase in the amount of currency held by the public will raise the value of the deposit expansion multiplier

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

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