One Objective of Export Tariffs Is to

question 19

Multiple Choice

One objective of export tariffs is to

• A) abide by the rules enforced by the WTO.
• B) curb the competition offered by foreign firms to domestic firms.
• C) reduce exports from a sector to ensure a sufficient supply.
• D) maintain a positive trade deficit.
• E) increase the flow of capital in the international market.

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