Which of the following statements most accurately captures the main tenet of mercantilism?
A) It is in a country's best interests to not export products to less developed countries.
B) It is in a country's best interests to import products even if they are most efficiently produced at home.
C) It is in a country's best interests to import less specialized goods than to attempt to make them at home.
D) It is in a country's best interests to maintain a trade surplus.
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