Changes in Tariffs and Quotas Are

question 59

Multiple Choice

Changes in tariffs and quotas are:

• A) business actions stimulating imports.
• B) corporate strategies designed to maximize profits.
• C) government actions that reduce competition from international firms.
• D) efforts to stimulate choices among government agencies.
• E) all of these.

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Definitions:

Fix Prices

An illegal agreement between parties to sell a product at a set price, limiting competition and violating antitrust laws.

Predatory Pricing

The pricing of a product below cost with the intent to drive competitors out of the market.

Antitrust Violation

An illegal activity that interferes with free competition in the market, involving practices such as monopolization, price fixing, and unlawful mergers.

Higher Profits

Describes an increase in the financial gains of a business after all expenses have been deducted.