Restrictions on Imports

question 163

Multiple Choice

Restrictions on imports

• A) eventually reduce exports, too.
• B) enhance economic welfare by encouraging more exports.
• C) are the quickest way for a country in recession to start on a path of economic recovery.
• D) usually have no long-run effects on an economy.

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Definitions:

Plankton

Tiny organisms that float or drift in water, either freshwater or saltwater, constituting a crucial part of aquatic food webs.

Mutualism

A symbiotic relationship between two species in which both species benefit from the interaction.

Mycorrhizae

Symbiotic associations between fungi and the roots of plants, improving nutrient and water uptake.

Epiphytes

Plants that grow on other plants for physical support but do not extract nutrients from their hosts, thus not parasitic.