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{he country Autarka does not allow international trade. In Autarka, yo u
can buy a wool suit for 3 ounces of gold. Meanwhile, in neighboring countries, you can buy tire same suit for 2 ounces of gold, If Autarka were to allow free trade,
would it import or export wool suits.' Why?
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