<span>Free trade areas (FTAs) are arrangements among two or more countries under which they agree to
eliminate tariffs and nontariff barriers on trade in goods among themselves. However, each
country maintains its own policies, including tariffs, on trade outside the region.
In the last few years, the United States has engaged or has proposed to engage in negotiations to
establish bilateral and regional free trade arrangements with a number of trading partners. Such
arrangements are not new in U.S. trade policy. The United States has had a free trade arrangement
with Israel since 1985 and with Canada since 1989, which was expanded to include Mexico and
became the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) effective in January 1994.</span>
Desertification in the Sahil has caused a loss of farmland and migration a farmer south for more fertile land. The Sahara desert that stretches across most of northern Africa creates a barrier that divides the African cultural groups in the south from Muslim and air up in the north.
Answer:
The correct option is a) meeting individuals to date
Explanation:
In the field of sociology, a latent function can be described as an event which are not intended or unintended results. On the contrary, manifest functions are events which are obvious.
Meeting individuals for dating is not the main reason why any person joins a university. Hence, it can be termed as a latent function.
All the other options mentioned except option a, depict the main reasons why a person joins a university. Hence, these options are manifest functions.
C. creating new government regulation of business. In a free market economy, there is ideally very little government intervention.