Figure 9-2 Suppose the U.S. Government Imposes a $0.75 Per Pound Tariff

question 29

Multiple Choice

Figure 9-2

Suppose the U.S. government imposes a $0.75 per pound tariff on coffee imports. Figure 9-2 shows the impact of this tariff.
-Refer to Figure 9-2.The increase in domestic producer surplus as a result of the tariff is equal to

• A) $11.25 million.
• B) $18 million.
• C) $32.5 million.
• D) $45 million.

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