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What is a benefit associated with free trade?

increased government revenue from tariffs
enhanced innovation and technology
limited market access for domestic industries
higher inflation due to import competition

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Enhanced innovation and technology.

Free trade increases competition and market size, encouraging firms to innovate and adopt new technologies. (Other choices are incorrect — tariffs reduce under free trade, market access for domestic firms typically expands rather than limits, and import competition usually lowers prices rather than raises inflation.)