Protectionism

question 111

Multiple Choice

Protectionism

• A)is the use of cheap labour to protect firms from paying high wages.
• B)is the use of trade barriers to protect domestic firms from foreign competition.
• C)refers to reductions in tariffs and other barriers that protect consumers from paying high prices.
• D)refers to the use of copyright and trademark laws to protect inventors and artists from losing the rights to their creative efforts.

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Definitions:

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