Which of the following is a disadvantage of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade's (GATT's) policies? O It abolished the Multifiber Arrangement (MFA) designed to promote free trade in textiles. O It increased the average trade tariffs among developed countries. O Non-tariff barriers that were easy to verify and challenge were removed. O Trade in services and intellectual property (IP) protection was not covered.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade's (GATT's) policies? O It abolished the Multifiber Arrangement (MFA) designed to promote free trade in textiles. O It increased the average trade tariffs among developed countries. O Non-tariff barriers that were easy to verify and challenge were removed. O Trade in services and intellectual property (IP) protection was not covered.

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