Table 41Production Costs and Prices of Imported and Domestic VCRs

question 31

Multiple Choice

Table 4.1.Production Costs and Prices of Imported and Domestic VCRs

-Consider Table 4.1.Prior to the tariff,domestic value added equals:

• A) $25
• B) $50
• C) $75
• D) $100

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