With respect to its position in the international economy, the United States __________.

A. has had a trade deficit since the early 1980s
B. is as strong relative to other countries as it was in the 1950s
C. has had high unemployment since the mid-1990s
D. was once the world's leading debtor state, but is now the leading lender state


Answer: A

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