What is the solution to the political problem associated with international trade?     a) negotiate better trade agreements     b) make sure the trade is mutually beneficial – beneficial to both countries     c) protect domestic industries against job losses due to imports     d) at a minimum, assist those who lose their jobs due to imports, to retrain and get reemployed in other industries.     e) compensate those who end up net losers as a result of the trade     f) improve the competitiveness of domestic industries to reduce dependence on foreign imports     h) impose tariffs on imported goods

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36. What is the solution to the political problem associated with international trade?

   

a) negotiate better trade agreements

   

b) make sure the trade is mutually beneficial – beneficial to both countries

   

c) protect domestic industries against job losses due to imports

   

d) at a minimum, assist those who lose their jobs due to imports, to retrain and get reemployed in other industries.

   

e) compensate those who end up net losers as a result of the trade

   

f) improve the competitiveness of domestic industries to reduce dependence on foreign imports

   

h) impose tariffs on imported goods

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The exchange of goods and services from one country to another is called trade.

 

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