Import Quotas

question 104

Multiple Choice

Import quotas

• A) are the same as tariffs.
• B) set the maximum number of units of a good that can be imported.
• C) are not used by the United States.
• D) set the minimum percentage of the value of a product that must consist of imported components.

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