The United States Feels That It Has Become Too Dependent

question 13

Multiple Choice

The United States feels that it has become too dependent on oil from Saudi Arabia,so it places a limit on the amount of oil that is imported from Saudi Arabia.This is an example of a(n)

• A) nontariff trade barrier.
• B) quota.
• C) tariff.
• D) export subsidy.
• E) import subsidy.

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