The key role of the WTO is to

A. control world trade
B. increase free trade
C. manage quotas
D. balance world trade

Answer: B. increase free trade

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A. Demand will shift right and supply will shift length. B. Demand will shift left and supply will shift right. C. Both curves will shift left. D. Both curves will shift right.

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The elasticity approach to measuring the sensitivity of quantity demanded to changes in price differs from using the slope because the elasticity approach calculates the ratio of the

a. absolute change in price to the absolute change in quantity demanded b. absolute change in quantity demanded to the percentage change in price c. absolute change in quantity demanded to the percentage change in price d. percentage change in quantity demanded to the percentage change in price e. average change in price to the average change in quantity demanded

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