Question

Why did panama create a free trade zone at the northern end of the panama canal? a. to keep wages low to attract foreign investment b. to control which countries can send ships through the canal c. to attract international trade by eliminating trade barriers d. to protect its workers by limiting international trade

Answer 1

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your answer is: c. to attract international trade by eliminating trade barriers.

the establishment of a free trade zone was aimed at promoting international commerce by removing trade barriers and encouraging foreign investment and trade-related activities. this approach was intended to boost economic development and create job opportunities in the region.