Chile Is an Importer of Computer Chips,taking the World Price

question 206

Multiple Choice

Chile is an importer of computer chips,taking the world price of $12 per chip as given.Suppose Chile imposes a $7 tariff on chips.Which of the following outcomes is possible?

• A)The price of chips in Chile increases to $19;the quantity of Chilean-produced chips decreases;and the quantity of chips imported by Chile decreases.
• B)The price of chips in Chile increases to $16;the quantity of Chilean-produced chips increases;and the quantity of chips imported by Chile decreases.
• C)The price of chips in Chile increases to $19;the quantity of Chilean-produced chips increases;and the quantity of chips imported by Chile decreases.
• D)The price of chips in Chile increases to $16;the quantity of Chilean-produced chips increases;and the quantity of chips imported by Chile does not change.

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