Which of the following is a problem associated with free trade? (1 point)

increased tensions between countries as they become more self-reliant

higher consumer prices due to intensified competition between producers

increased prices due to more stringent environmental protections

loss of local jobs to international competition

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loss of local jobs to international competition

Free trade can lead to domestic firms losing market share to lower-cost foreign producers, causing job losses in affected industries.