An Export Subsidy Is

question 38

Multiple Choice

An export subsidy is

• A) a payment to a firm or individual that ships a good abroad.
• B) a fee that is charged to a country that ships goods to the U.S.
• C) a payment made to a foreign government in return for preferential trade treatment.
• D) illegal in the U.S. but is fairly common in the rest of the world.
• E) a limit on the quantity of a good or service that can be sold abroad.

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Definitions:

Environment

The surrounding physical, chemical, and biological factors and conditions that influence the growth, development, and survival of organisms.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an organism, often in response to its environment.

Altruistic Behavior

Occurs whenever a helping individual behaves in a way that benefits another individual at a cost to its own fitness.

Hamilton

A city in Ontario, Canada, known for its industrial heritage, or referring to William D. Hamilton, a biologist who made significant contributions to the theory of evolution.