Since World War II,the likelihood that any single item in the typical consumption basket of a consumer in the U.S.originated outside of the U.S.
A)remained constant.
B)increased.
C)decreased.
D)fluctuated widely with no clear trend.
E)increased slightly before dropping off.

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The globalization of trade and the increased efficiency of transportation have made it easier and cheaper to import goods from other countries. As a result, the percentage of items in the typical consumption basket that originated outside the U.S. has increased steadily since the end of World War II.

Since World War II,the Likelihood That Any Single Item in the Typical