The primary benefit of voluntary trade is that

a. it allows developers to put land to better use through eminent domain.
b. the prices of goods and services rise.
c. people on both sides of the trade are made better off.
d. it increases tax revenue.


c. people on both sides of the trade are made better off.

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A. 1st B. 2nd C. 3rd D. 4th

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