Countervailing Duties Are Designed to Offset

question 84

Multiple Choice

Countervailing duties are designed to offset

• A)dumping.
• B)a trading partner's countervailing duties.
• C)quotas.
• D)foreign tariffs.
• E)subsidies by foreign governments to their national producers.

---

Definitions:

Infant Mortality

The death of children under the age of one year, measured by the infant mortality rate, which is the number of such deaths per 1,000 live births.

Demographic Data

Statistical data pertaining to the characteristics of a population, including age, race, gender, income, migration patterns, and population size.

Population Age Structure Diagrams

Illustrations that show the distribution of various age groups in a population which can reveal trends in birth rates, life expectancy, and potential growth.