The Japanese Government Continues to Use the High Tariffs to Make

question 24

Multiple Choice

The Japanese government continues to use the high tariffs to make sure local farmers can earn a living. The tariff on rice is an example of_________ .

• A) a voluntary government restriction
• B) geocentrism
• C) protectionism
• D) a security quota
• E) a bureaucratic subsidy

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