Common Arguments Often Raised to Present the Case for Protectionism

question 76

Multiple Choice

Common arguments often raised to present the case for protectionism include the following, except

• A) protecting infant industries until they mature.
• B) protection against foreign suppliers' dumping.
• C) raising domestic employment in specific industries.
• D) reducing the price of the product to consumers.

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