Because by making a product and exporting it you are employing people in your own country and lowering unemployment, also helping the value of your currency I think.
A nation will export goods for which it has a comparative advantage. By exporting goods, it has the comparative advantage because it means they have a lower opportunity cost for producing the good. A...
There are three main reasons to import:1. Cheaper price abroad.2. Unique product or quality that can't be found in US.3. Faster or more efficient delivery or manufacturing process.There are similar...