Asked by Simer Sidhu on Apr 25, 2024

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Between 2007 and 2009 our trade deficit

A) fell substantially.
B) remained about the same.
C) rose about 40 percent.
D) almost doubleD.
E) more than quadrupled.

Trade Deficit

A scenario in which a nation's import expenses surpass the revenue generated from its exports.

Rose

A type of flowering plant belonging to the genus Rosa, in the family Rosaceae, known for its beauty and fragrance; often symbolizes love and affection.

Doubled

Increased by 100 percent; made twice as large or numerous.

  • Understand the trends and shifts in the US trade deficit from historical and recent perspectives.
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Leidis Blanco6 days ago
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Between 2007 and 2009, the trade deficit fell substantially due to the global financial crisis, which led to a decrease in consumer spending and imports.