Which of the following has not been suggested as a benefit of free trade?
A) consumers gain from low import prices
B) the labor force gains from outsourcing of production
C) trade partners are less likely to engage in warfare
D) international trade promotes both short run and long run economic growth
E) international trade reduces poverty rates

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Outsourcing of production may benefit companies by reducing costs, but it can also lead to job losses and negative effects on domestic labor markets. Therefore, this has not been universally accepted as a benefit of free trade.

Which of the Following Has Not Been Suggested as a Benefit