-The Above Figure Shows the Market for Rice in Japan

question 72

Multiple Choice

-The above figure shows the market for rice in Japan.SDₒmₑstᵢc represents the domestic supply curve,and Swₒᵣld represents the world supply curve.If imported rice is banned,the change in domestic producer surplus equals

• A) f.
• B) f + g.
• C) f + g + h.
• D) h.

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