Agriculture, clothing, and textiles are singled out for treatment in the chapter because

A) they tend to be the most highly protected sectors of industrial economies.
B) they tend to be the least-protected sectors internationally.
C) the policies of high-income nations in these sectors may have harmful effects in low-income countries.
D) A and C are both correct.
E) B and C are both correct.


D

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Ninety percent of spending on education happens at the ______________ level.

a. federal b. federal and state c. state d. state and local

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Graphically, the marginal revenue curve of a monopolist

a. will sometimes lie below the demand curve of the monopolist. b. will always lie below the demand curve of the monopolist. c. is the same as the demand curve of the monopolist. d. will equal -1 when the elasticity of demand is unitary.

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Real GDP is most commonly used to monitor short-run changes in

a) economic activity. b) the rate at which a person can trade the currency of one country for the currency of another. c) the income distribution over time. d) the price index from the preceding period.

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