Exports of U.S. rice to Japan tend to

A. help Japanese consumers and harm Japanese rice producers.
B. help U.S. consumers and harm U.S. rice producers.
C. help U.S. consumers and harm Japanese rice producers.
D. harm U.S. consumers and help Japanese rice producers.


Answer: A

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