If a Country Imposes a Tariff on an Imported Good,the

question 127

Multiple Choice

If a country imposes a tariff on an imported good,the tariff ________ the price in the importing country and ________ the quantity of imports.

• A)raises;increases
• B)raises;does not change
• C)lowers;does not change
• D)lowers;increases
• E)raises;decreases

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Definitions:

COGS

Cost of Goods Sold represents the direct costs associated with the production of the goods sold by a company.

Line of Credit

A flexible loan arrangement with a financial institution that allows a borrower to draw funds up to a specified limit at any time.

Compensating Balance

A minimum bank account balance that a borrower must maintain as a condition for some types of loans and lines of credit.

Effective Annual Interest Rate

The interest rate that is adjusted for compounding over a given period. Essentially, it reflects the total interest that will be paid or earned over a year, taking into account the effect of compounding.