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The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) allows countries in sub-Saharan Africa to use third-country fabrics and export them duty-free to the United States.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Countertrade practices encourage economic inefficiency.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

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The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) allows countries in sub-Saharan Africa to use third-country fabrics and export them duty-free to the United States.

Answer to Question 2

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Countertrade practices encourage economic inefficiency since the firms benefiting from the countertrade arrangement do not face the same competitive pressure as firms in other countries.



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