-The Above Figure Shows the Market for Rice in Japan

question 98

Multiple Choice

-The above figure shows the market for rice in Japan.S_Domestic represents the domestic supply curve,and S_world represents the world supply curve.If imported rice is banned,the consumption distortion loss is equal to

• A)a + b + c + d.
• B)a + b + c + d + f + g.
• C)f + g.
• D)a + c + f + g.

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