Production of sugar from sugar beets,as an alternative to trading for sugar made from sugar cane in a foreign,tropical country is an example of
A) import substitution.
B) comparative advantage.
C) spatial justice.
D) division of labour.
E) the law of diminishing returns.

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Import substitution involves producing goods domestically instead of importing them from other countries. In this case, producing sugar from sugar beets domestically is a form of import substitution as it is an alternative to trading for sugar made from sugar cane in a foreign, tropical country.

Production of Sugar from Sugar Beets,as an Alternative to Trading