A Direct Tax on Imports to Make Them More Expensive

question 34

Multiple Choice

A direct tax on imports to make them more expensive is known as ____________.

• A)Tariffs
• B)Embargos
• C)Subsidies
• D)Quotas

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Definitions:

Pan-

A prefix meaning "all" or "every," indicating inclusiveness or a broad scope, as in "pan-African" or "panacea."

Iasis

Refers to a condition or disease state, often used as a suffix in medical terms.

Ectasis

An extension or dilation of a hollow organ or vessel within the body.

Edema

Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues, commonly occurring in the feet, ankles, and legs.