The context for explaining trade on the basis of human skills was the lack of the following types of human skills
A) scientist, managerial, technical and skilled labor skills
B) light assembly skills.
C) manual dexterity and uniform skills.
D) clerical and stenographical skills.

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The passage states that "trade arises because our knowledge and skills are limited, and we do not possess all the special technical and managerial, scientific, and skilled labor abilities required to produce goods and services on our own." This implies that the lack of scientist, managerial, technical and skilled labor skills leads to the necessity of trading with those who possess them. The other answer choices are not mentioned in the passage as being the basis for explaining trade on the basis of human skills.

The Context for Explaining Trade on the Basis of Human