QUESTION 16 Free trade restricts a nation's ability to specialize in specific commodities that may allow for more efficient use of resources. O True O False QUESTION 17 Large countries tend to be more than small countries. O True O False QUESTION 18 The community indifference curve represents the tastes of demand preferences in a nation or region. True False

QUESTION 16 Free trade restricts a nation's ability to specialize in specific commodities that may allow for more efficient use of resources. O True O False QUESTION 17 Large countries tend to be more than small countries. O True O False QUESTION 18 The community indifference curve represents the tastes of demand preferences in a nation or region. True False

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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