The Statement That "Tariffs Are Needed to Protect American Firms

question 108

Multiple Choice

The statement that "tariffs are needed to protect American firms from foreign producers that sell excess goods in the American market at less than cost" would be most closely associated with which tariff argument?

• A) Cheap foreign labor
• B) Protection against dumping
• C) Diversification for stability
• D) Increased domestic employment

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