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The following image shows the market for wheat for the country of Palatino. SD is the domestic supply of wheat, and DD is the domestic demand for wheat. Suppose the world price of wheat is $9 per bushel. Suppose a specific tariff of $6 is imposed on each bushel of wheat imported. The total loss in consumer surplus after the tariff is shown by the area _____.
The following image shows the market for wheat for the country of Palatino. S<sup>D</sup> is the domestic supply of wheat, and D<sup>D</sup> is the domestic demand for wheat. Suppose the world price of wheat is $9 per bushel. Suppose a specific tariff of $6 is imposed on each bushel of wheat imported. The total loss in consumer surplus after the tariff is shown by the area _____.   A)  F and E B)  G C)  A, B, C, and D D)  I E)  H


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Equity Earnings

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