If the United States Removed the Tariffs and Quotas on Sugar,in

question 198

Multiple Choice

If the United States removed the tariffs and quotas on sugar,in the U.S.market for sugar:

• A)consumer surplus would not change.
• B)consumer surplus would decrease.
• C)total surplus would decrease.
• D)producer surplus would decrease.

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