1. Imagine that you are a lobbyist representing the airplane industry. You have been asked to speak to a group on Capitol Hill. Your company has asked you to persuade lawmakers to pass a bill that provides subsidies to companies in your industry. Use the theories that you've learned to create a three- to four-sentence argument to support your position. (Free Trade Theory)

2. Identify a country and one of its major exports. Which factors enable the country to become a major producer of the good or service? How might the government of this country encourage the export of this product? Explain your answers.