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What is meant by the phrase "free trade"?A.That there are no shipping costs within those countriesB.That international business is not limited by tariffs or quotasC.That products traded between those countries are at no chargeD.That companies are expected to make less profit

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What is meant by the phrase "free trade"?A.That there are no shipping costs within those countriesB.That international business is not limited by tariffs or quotasC.That products traded between those countries are at no chargeD.That companies are expected to make less profit

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The phrase "free trade" refers to B. That international business is not limited by tariffs or quotas. This means that goods and services can be bought and sold across international borders with minimal or no government tariffs, quotas, subsidies, or prohibitions to inhibit their exchange. The benefits of free trade include increased economic growth, job creation, lower company costs, increased efficiency and better availability of goods for consumers.

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