Trade diversion is one reason that some economists:
a. believe we should not even other to promote free trade.
b. recommend we change our focus from regional trade agreements to the WTO, a multilateral trade agreement.
c. recommend we reinstate some tariffs that were actually beneficial to all nations.
d. think we should exclude low-wage nations from trade agreements.
Ans: b. recommend we change our focus from regional trade agreements to the WTO, a multilateral trade agreement.
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Use the following graph to answer the next question.
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A. $75. B. $325. C. $125. D. $200.
Refer to the diagram. At output level Q 2 :
A. resources are overallocated to this product and productive efficiency is not realized.
B. resources are underallocated to this product and productive efficiency is not realized.
C. productive efficiency is achieved, but resources are underallocated to this product.
D. productive efficiency is achieved, but resources are overallocated to this product.
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