The problem of inconsistent standards across nations can be managed by:

A. consumers making voluntary purchasing decisions.
B. policymakers making blanket standards imposed on all imports.
C. policymakers making explicit laws about imports for specific countries.
D. All of these are true.


Answer: D

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