In pure competition, producers compete exclusively on the basis of a. selling identical items.
b. advertising heavily to promote their good.
c. producing the unique features of their good.
d. focusing on maintaining a positive image.

a. selling identical items.

Explanation:

A pure competition market is characterized by many firms selling a homogeneous product in a market with many buyers. There are no dominant suppliers; hence no single or group of sellers can influence the price.  Pure competition is also the perfect competition.

The key characteristics of pure competition are

A. selling identical items.

answer: b) the us is the leading importer but not the leading exporter.

extra info:

the u.s is the largest importer but it is not the largest exporter as china sits on the top of the table when it comes to leading exporters.

but u.s is not far from first,

they rank in 2nd globally as the worlds largest exporter.

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