Which of the Following Would Be the Most Likely Long-Run

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be the most likely long-run effect if the United States increased its tariff rates and adopted stricter import quotas?

• A) a decrease in both U.S. imports and exports
• B) an increase in both U.S. imports and exports
• C) a decrease in U.S. imports and an increase in U.S. exports
• D) an increase in U.S. imports and a decrease in U.S. exports

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Definitions:

Social Group

A collection of individuals who interact with one another, share similar characteristics, and collectively have a sense of unity or identity.

Selfish Herd

A concept in social evolution where individuals in a group position themselves to minimize their individual risk from predators, often leading to clumping behavior.

Leks

Social systems or gatherings in some species where males congregate to engage in competitive displays and courtship behavior to attract mates.

Sage Grouse

A species of grouse native to sagebrush ecosystems of western North America, known for their elaborate courtship rituals.