An Import Quota Will ________ Producer Surplus, ________ Consumer Surplus

question 36

Multiple Choice

An import quota will ________ producer surplus, ________ consumer surplus, ________ government revenue, and ________ overall domestic national welfare.

• A) increase; decrease; increase; have an ambiguous effect on
• B) increase; decrease; decrease; decrease
• C) increase; decrease; have no effect on; have an ambiguous effect on
• D) increase; decrease; have no effect on; decrease
• E) increase; increase; decrease; have an ambiguous effect on

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Definitions:

Normality

In statistics, a condition in which a distribution approximates the normal distribution, characterized by a bell-shaped curve.

Consistent

In statistics, a property of an estimator indicating that as the sample size increases, it converges in probability to the true parameter value.

T Distribution

A statistical distribution type that emerges when calculating the average of a population with a normal distribution, under conditions where there are few samples and the population's standard deviation is not known.

Degrees Of Freedom

The number of independent values within a calculation that can freely vary when estimating statistical parameters.