Exhaust, inc. has the exclusive contract with the state of california for building, maintaining, and operating the state's vehicle emission testing centers. auto emissions, inc. has announced it will submit a bid on the upcoming renewal. exhaust, inc. has begun lobbying state legislators to pass a bill allowing only in-state firms to be awarded the exclusive emissions contract. exhaust is a california corporation and auto emissions is a new york corporation. exhaust's conduct is:

answer: b) the us is the leading importer but not the leading exporter.

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the u.s is the largest importer but it is not the largest exporter as china sits on the top of the table when it comes to leading exporters.

but u.s is not far from first,

they rank in 2nd globally as the worlds largest exporter.

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answer; ///(d); determining who competes most closely   with whom evaluating whether industry driving forces and competitive pressure favor some strategic groups and hurt others, and ascertaining whether the profit potential of different strategic groups varies due to the strengths and weaknesses in each groups respective market positions;