Country A and Country B entered into a free trade agreement recently. After this, Country A started importing heavy machinery from Country B, which Country A had previously produced domestically at a higher cost. Which of the following has occurred in this scenario? Multiple Choice trade diversion trade deficit efficiency gain trade creation
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