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Principle #05

  • Richard W Swinney
  • Jul 10
  • 1 min read

Trade can make everyone better off.


Trade allows a person to specialize in activities he/she does best, such as farming, manufacturing, or technology.



Trading with others, people can buy more variety of goods and services at lower costs.

 
 
 

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