An Example of a Quota That Protects an American Industry

question 186

Multiple Choice

An example of a quota that protects an American industry is the quota on

• A)tourists entering the country.
• B)sugar imports.
• C)sales of oil products to foreign countries.
• D)purchases of military hardware to foreign dictators.
• E)All of the above are examples of protective quotas.

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Measurement

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