Describe foreign purchase to protect american manufacturing

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1. Think about one choice you made in the past several days and explain how this could be analyzed using economics concepts such as tradeoffs, opportunity costs, and marginal analysis

2. Globalization is becoming very important in economic discussions. Describe a recent foreign purchase and whether it is better to source from overseas or should tariffs be in place to protect American manufacturing.

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