According to the gravity model,a characteristic that tends to affect the probability of trade existing between any two countries is
A)the distance between them.
B)the average weight/value of their traded goods.
C)their colonial- historical ties.
D)the number of different product varieties produced by their industries.
E)their cultural affinity.

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The gravity model of trade suggests that the volume of trade between two countries is inversely related to the distance between them, meaning that greater distances tend to reduce the probability of trade.

According to the Gravity Model,a Characteristic That Tends to Affect