Economists Consider the Effects of Free Trade on Income Distribution

Multiple Choice

Economists consider the effects of free trade on income distribution to be important than the effects on overall welfare because .

A) less; the wealthy benefit and only the poor lose
B) more; the effects on income distribution are major and consequential
C) less; many factors besides trade affect income distribution
D) less; the effects on income distribution are minor and inconsequential
E) more; those who are harmed are not compensated by those who gain