Suppose Imports Entering a Nation Under a Quota Limit of 8,500

question 86

Multiple Choice

Suppose imports entering a nation under a quota limit of 8,500 tons of rice are charged a tariff of 15 percent, but subsequent imports of rice that do not make it under this quota limit are charged a tariff of 68 percent. This is an example of a(n) ________.

• A) import subsidy
• B) arbitrary will of the government
• C) GATT-enforced regulation
• D) tariff-quota

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