The world's largest manufacturer of peppermint candy canes was located in Albany,Georgia,until it could no longer afford to buy the sugar needed for its operation.It moved its manufacturing business to Mexico where there are no restrictions (like those that existed in the United States)on the amount of sugar that can be brought into the nation.The movement of this U.S.business to Mexico was caused by a(n)__________ established by the U.S.government.

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The movement of the peppermint candy cane manufacturing business to Mexico was caused by a quota established by the U.S. government, which restricted the amount of sugar that could be brought into the nation. This made it difficult and costly for the business to acquire the sugar it needed to operate, leading to its relocation to Mexico where there were no such restrictions.

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