Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134486819
Author: Robin Bade, Michael Parkin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 2MCQ
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Among the given options, identify the correct one on the basis of below statement:

The case in which the country will export wheat, without international trade, ____ is to be determined.

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