In addition to the positive welfare effects that free trade has on an economy, there are a variety of other benefits of international trade. Consider the following scenario: As a consumer, Simone loves both French wines and Italian wines. Thanks to free trade, she has the option of purchasing either at her local store.   The previous scenario represents which of the following benefits of free trade? Increased variety of goods   An enhanced flow of ideas   Increased competition   Lower costs through economies of scale

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