Microeconomics (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134744476
Author: Michael Parkin
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Chapter 7, Problem 4SPA
(a)
To determine
Who gains from free trade and who loses when the US consumers buy only roses grown in the US.
(b)
To determine
The graphical representation of gains and losses from the free trade.
(c)
To determine
The gains from international trade.
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Chapter 7 Solutions
Microeconomics (13th Edition)
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