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maegan_martin

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on: Jun 30, 2018
A country's foreign exchange reserves refers to
 
  A) the currency of the nation itself.
  B) the country's holdings of gold and internationally accepted currencies.
  C) the total amount of a country's currency held by other nations.
  D) the country's Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) at the IMF.

Question 2

Why do both developed and less-developed countries protect clothing and textiles heavily?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Kdiggy

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Reply #1 on: Jun 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

For developed countries, comparative advantage has been lost in these labor-intensive industries. For less-developed countries, these are major export sectors that also have a significant domestic market share, and so it is desirable to protect domestic markets while exporting these goods (in which they have a comparative advantage).


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Reply 2 on: Jun 30, 2018
Gracias!

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Excellent

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