Mercantilists believed that

a. a nation needed to import more goods than it exported.
b. imperial power was a detriment to free trade.
c. the mother country produced raw materials and colonies produced the finished product.
d. a country's economic wealth could be measured by the amount of gold and silver in its treasury.
e. the less economic regulation, the better.


d

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