The central reason why there are gains from international trade is because

A. trading allows otherwise unemployed people to have jobs.

B. the rate of interest is not the same in all countries.

C. resources are not equally distributed to all nations.

D. those nations with absolute advantages in producing many goods can produce all of those goods at lower opportunity costs than other countries.


C. resources are not equally distributed to all nations.

Economics

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A. $57 B. $8 C. $12 D. $22

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A. the law of supply. B. the law of demand. C. ceteris paribus. D. market equilibrium.

Economics

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What will be an ideal response?

Economics

Discuss HSBC bank crimes and the punishment it received. Explain why the Assistant U.S. Attorney General decided on a weak punishment.

What will be an ideal response?

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