When a New Tariff Is Placed on Imported Furniture, Which

question 7

Multiple Choice

When a new tariff is placed on imported furniture, which of the following is expected to happen in the domestic market for furniture, all else being equal?

• A) Consumer surplus decreases and producer surplus increases.
• B) Consumer surplus and producer surplus both decrease.
• C) Consumer surplus increases and producer surplus decreases.
• D) Consumer surplus and producer surplus both increase.

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