Advantages and disadvantages of outsourcing

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In the study of economics, we always assume the firm operates to maximize profits. One way to do this is to minimize costs. Many firms have outsourced to other countries in order to reduce costs of production. Discuss some advantages and disadvantages of outsourcing.

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