Refer to the Above Diagram, Where S_d and D_d Are

question 106

Multiple Choice

Refer to the above diagram, where S_d and D_d are the domestic supply and demand for a product and P_c is the world price of that product.S_d + Q is the product supply curve after an import quota is imposed.The size of the import quota:

• A)is vz.
• B)is vy.
• C)is wy.
• D)cannot be determined.

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