Consider the following exports and imports for a country: Exports   Imports   Refined Petroleum $58.4B Cars $144.0B Crude Petroleum $52.3B Computers $92.4B Cars $47.6B Packaged Medicaments $84.1B Integrated Circuits $544.2B Broadcast Equipment $82.0B Packaged Medicaments $34.7B Crude Petroleum $75.1B   Calculate the overall amount of intra-industry trade in the appropriate goods as well as the intra-industry trade share for the entire country.

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Consider the following exports and imports for a country:

Exports   Imports  
Refined Petroleum $58.4B Cars $144.0B
Crude Petroleum $52.3B Computers $92.4B
Cars $47.6B Packaged Medicaments $84.1B
Integrated Circuits $544.2B Broadcast Equipment $82.0B
Packaged Medicaments $34.7B Crude Petroleum $75.1B

 

Calculate the overall amount of intra-industry trade in the appropriate goods as well as the intra-industry trade share for the entire country.

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