If the Price U

question 120

Multiple Choice

If the price U.S. consumers pay with a quota on an imported good exceeds the price they pay without a quota, then the quota was set

• A)above the equilibrium quantity without a quota.
• B)below the equilibrium quantity without a quota.
• C)sometimes above and sometimes below the equilibrium quantity without a quota.
• D)equal to the equilibrium quantity without a quota.
• E)to allow a different quantity of imports than a tariff.

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