Which of the Following Statements Is True

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)Free trade benefits a country when it exports but harms it when it imports.
• B)"Voluntary" limits on Canadian exports of hogs are better for the United States than U.S.tariffs placed on Canadian hog exports.
• C)Tariffs and quotas differ in that tariffs work like a tax and therefore impose deadweight losses,whereas quotas do not impose deadweight losses.
• D)Free trade benefits a country both when it exports and when it imports.

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