If a Small Nation Increases the Tariff on Its Import

question 1

Multiple Choice

If a small nation increases the tariff on its import commodity:

• A)the rent of domestic producers of the commodity increases
• B)the protection cost of the tariff decreases
• C)the deadweight loss decreases
• D)all of the above

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