What Is the Basic Purpose of Protective Tariffs

question 54

Multiple Choice

What is the basic purpose of protective tariffs?

• A) to raise money for the country into which the products are being imported
• B) to raise the retail prices of imported products to match or exceed those of similar domestic products
• C) to counter the effects of tariffs on the domestic market
• D) to stabilize the prices of imported goods

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