#14Listening: Fill in the BlanksAcademic,CoreMedium
Consumers' Choice
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Consumers will have much more choice - for instance, food products sold in Australia might be [blank] in the USA, China, Finland and [blank] of other countries. At the same time, [blank] and takeovers mean that governments are actually losing power to major global [blank] . We can probably all think of companies that [blank] a great deal of influence, which may be good for consumers.
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Consumers will have much more choice - for instance, food products sold in Australia might be manufactured in the USA, China, Finland and dozens of other countries. At the same time, mergers and takeovers mean that governments are actually losing power to major global corporations . We can probably all think of companies that exert a great deal of influence, which may be good for consumers.
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