Merticao, a French textile company, supplied most of its products to its primary market in Hestonia, a North American nation. However, when Hestonia faced an economic downturn and its citizens began to reduce their expenditures, Merticao began to focus more on its domestic market. As a result, Merticao was able to survive the loss of its primary market because of _____ in global trade.

A. reduced risk
B. access to factors of production
C. ease of storage of goods
D. inflow of innovation


Answer: A

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