In the global economy, japan is a major participant because their location a) has made them a major military power. b) allows japan to received aid from the united states. c) allows them to easily sell manufactured goods to the rest of the world. eliminate d) has forced the majority of their population to work for international industry.

The correct answer is - C) allows them to easily sell manufactured goods to the rest of the world.

Japan is an island nation, thus it is surrounded with bodies of water on all sides. That makes Japan open to all of the world, be it for export or import of goods. Taking in consideration that Japan is highly industrialized country, it manages to sell the goods it is manufacturing with ease all around the globe. The mainland of East Asia is right next door, Southeast Asia is in close proximity, the open ocean waters make both of the Americas easy to access, and through the sea routes it is not a problem to reach the western part of Asia, Africa, and Europe.