Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The economic policies of mercantilism and protectionism share the common goal of advancing the wealth and economic security of one’s own nation at the expense of rivals.
2. According to Adam Smith’s The Wealth of Nations, such factors as a nation’s climate, geography, and natural resource distribution determine its absolute advantage over other nations.
3. In a command economy, the government controls the means of production in a country and determines prices, labor conditions, and distribution of goods and services.
4. After it was established, the International Monetary Fund replaced the United States government in the task of coordinating world currency levels.
5. One effect of global liberalism has been to shift power to local and national governments from corporations and other non-state actors.
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. False
5. False
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