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Chapter 2An swers to Textbook Problems Chapter 2 We saw that not only is GDP important in explaining how much two countries trade, but also, dista nee is crucial. Give n its remote ness, Australia faces relatively high costs of tran sport ing imports and exports, thereby reduci ng the attractive ness of trade. Since Canada has a border with a large economy (the U.S.) and Australia is not n ear any other major econom y, it makes sense that Can ada would be more ope n and Australia more self-relia nt. 我们看到，不仅是国生产总值的重要解释多少两国贸易 ，但同时，距离是至关重要的。 鉴于地处偏远 澳大利亚面临着相对较高的运输成本高 ，从而减少进口和出口贸易的吸引力。因为加拿大有一个边 界有