The Most Efficient Way to Encourage the Growth of an Infant-Industry

question 91

Multiple Choice

The most efficient way to encourage the growth of an infant-industry is through

• A)a voluntary export restraint.
• B)a tariff.
• C)a subsidy.
• D)an import quota.
• E)none of the above

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