If an Import Quota Is Imposed on Imports of Shrimp

question 262

Multiple Choice

If an import quota is imposed on imports of shrimp into the United States,U.S.consumer surplus from shrimp will ________ and U.S.total surplus from shrimp will ________.

• A) increase; increase
• B) increase; decrease
• C) decrease; increase
• D) decrease; decrease
• E) increase; not change

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Definitions:

Vascular Bundles

Structures in plants that contain xylem and phloem tissues, responsible for transporting water, nutrients, and sugars.

Flesh

The soft tissue of the body, especially muscle and fat, that covers the bones and is beneath the skin.

Apple

A fruit produced by the apple tree, known scientifically as Malus domestica, widely cultivated for its sweet taste and nutritional benefits.

Carpel

Ovule-bearing unit that is a part of a pistil.