Which of the Following Situations Is an Example of a Quota

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations is an example of a quota?

• A) Japan agrees to limit the number of automobiles that it exports to the United States.
• B) The United States places a tax on textiles from China.
• C) Canada limits the amount of steel that can be imported.
• D) Sweden requires domestic firms to obtain a permit before they can export certain chemicals.

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Definitions:

Socioeconomic Status

The social standing or class of an individual or group, often measured as a combination of education, income, and occupation.

Covariation Principle

A concept in attribution theory that examines how people attribute behavior to consistent patterns over time, situation, and different entities.

Misinformation Effect

The phenomenon where a person's memory becomes less accurate due to the influence of post-event information.

Correspondent Inference

The tendency to draw conclusions about a person's dispositional characteristics from their behavior.