Lowering the Tariff on Imported Ethanol

question 142

Multiple Choice

Lowering the tariff on imported ethanol

• A) increases the domestic price of ethanol.
• B) increases the imports of ethanol.
• C) increases domestic employment in the ethanol industry.
• D) has no effect unless the nation's trading partner also lowers its tariff on ethanol.

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