If the United Kingdom imports tea cups from other countries, then U.K. producers of tea cups are better off, and U.K. consumers of tea cups are worse off, as a result of trade

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


False

Economics

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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