Tariffs and Quotas Are Different in the Sense That

question 7

Multiple Choice

Tariffs and quotas are different in the sense that

• A)tariffs cause deadweight losses,while quotas do not cause deadweight losses.
• B)tariffs raise revenue for the government,while quotas do not raise revenue for the government.
• C)tariffs enhance the well-being of domestic consumers,while quotas diminish the well-being of domestic consumers.
• D)tariffs enhance the well-being of domestic producers,while quotas diminish the well-being of domestic producers.

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Definitions:

Perfect Competition

A market structure where many firms sell identical products, entry and exit are easy, and no single buyer or seller can affect prices.

Marginal Cost (MC)

The increase in total cost that results from producing 1 more unit of output. Marginal costs reflect changes in variable costs.

Marginal Cost

The financial increment incurred by the production of an extra unit of a product or service.

Average Total Cost

It refers to the total cost per unit of output, calculated by dividing the total cost of production by the number of units produced.