Can food security include the importation of food? a. Yes, if the population is willing to pay higher prices for exotic foods. b. No, the Communist legacy requires modern countries to reject international food trade. c. No, self-sufficiency is always preferable to importing food. d. Yes, if a country has a highly competitive global economy and can afford to import food.

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Can food security include the importation of food?

a. Yes, if the population is willing to pay higher prices for exotic foods.

b. No, the Communist legacy requires modern countries to reject international food trade.

c. No, self-sufficiency is always preferable to importing food.

d. Yes, if a country has a highly competitive global economy and can afford to import food.

 

 

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