Which of the following positions would a mercantilist support?
A)Trade in manufacturing goods is good for the United States.
B)Imports to the United States from Japan are beneficial to the United States.
C)Exports from Japan to the United Kingdom are beneficial to Japan.
D)Movement of labor from the United Kingdom to the United States is beneficial to the United States.

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Mercantilism supports the idea that a country should maximize exports and minimize imports to accumulate wealth, so they would view exports from Japan to the UK as beneficial to Japan.

Which of the Following Positions Would a Mercantilist Support