A Possible Reason a Nation Might Impose a Restrictive Policy

question 82

Multiple Choice

A possible reason a nation might impose a restrictive policy such as a tariff is to

• A) help domestic firms increase market share relative to their foreign competition.
• B) increase the welfare of domestic consumers.
• C) increase the level of imports.
• D) encourage specialization in the good in which the nation has a comparative advantage.
• E) give consumers more foreign-made options.

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