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← HistoryWhich economic consequence arose when Byzantine silk production secrecy ended?
A)Reduced tax revenue for emperors✓
B)Increased naval expedition outlays
C)Greater grain storage dependence
D)Smaller army budget allocations
💡 Explanation
Breaking *monopoly rents* reduced Byzantine imperial revenue because market competition decreased the value of state-controlled silk, leading to less tax revenue. Therefore imperial finances became constrained, rather than other, alternative outcomes concerning different administrative areas.
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