The Purpose of Tariffs Is To

question 3

Multiple Choice

The purpose of tariffs is to:

• A)reduce imports by raising their selling prices compared with similar goods produced within the country.
• B)encourage competition between domestic and overseas producers.
• C)increase a variety of goods and services available locally.
• D)reduce the government revenues.

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