The exporting trade in the United States has had a significant impact on the U.S. economy. In 2016, exports accounted for 11 million jobs—an increase of 3.3 million jobs since the 2009 recession. Which of the following is true about the impact of U.S. exports on the global economy?

a. During the time period from 2009-2016, exports have decreased in importance for the US. economy.
b. China and Mexico are our best partners for our exports.
c. The increase in trade volume over the past 65 years has been one of the most important factors in the rise of the living standards around the world
d Globalization represents a huge opportunity for wealthy nations but while it may creat


Answer: c. The increase in trade volume over the past 65 years has been one of the most important factors in the rise of the living standards around the world

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