-Refer to Situation 31-1

question 8

Multiple Choice

-Refer to Situation 31-1. Which of the following arguments is least likely to have been used by the U.S. auto industry to argue for import quotas?

• A)If the quantity of low-priced import cars is not restricted, foreigners will overtake the U.S.car market.
• B)A healthy auto industry is vital to our national security.
• C)If import quotas are in place, our profits will increase by about $300 per vehicle.
• D)Japan is protecting its market, and so should we; all we want is a level playing field.

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