Which of the following statements is true of foreign outsourcing?
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It helps circumvent government restrictions on importing in closed markets. |
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It drives down the cost of production. |
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It is the most basic level of international market development. |
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It is a specialized type of licensing. |
Unless they face major trade barriers, the industries in any country tend to produce products for which they have a _____, which means that they tend to turn out those goods that have the lowest opportunity cost compared to other countries.
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balance of payments surplus |
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positive balance |
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comparative advantage |
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trade surplus Which of the following statements is true of foreign outsourcing?
2 points QUESTION 34 Unless they face major trade barriers, the industries in any country tend to produce products for which they have a _____, which means that they tend to turn out those goods that have the lowest opportunity cost compared to other countries.
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1.It drives down the cost of production.
2. competitive advantage
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