Which statement is true?

A. Nations should strive for self-sufficiency.
B. The U.S. balance of trade has always been positive.
C. Our biggest trade deficit was a little over $150 billion.
D. Our balance of trade turned negative in the mid-1970s.


D. Our balance of trade turned negative in the mid-1970s.

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