A Difference Between a Quota and a Tariff Is That

question 124

Multiple Choice

A difference between a quota and a tariff is that with a quota the

• A) person who has the right to import the good captures an extra gain.
• B) exporting government collects an extra gain in the form of revenue.
• C) importing government collects an extra gain in the form of revenue.
• D) domestic consumers are not harmed.

Explain the role of consumer surplus and producer surplus in pricing decisions.

Understand the economic rationale behind offering discounts to specific segments.

Recognize the significance of preventing arbitrage in price discrimination strategies.

Assess the implications of price discrimination on market competition and entry.

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