Figure 9-3 Since 1953 the United States Has Imposed

question 246

Multiple Choice

Figure 9-3 Since 1953 the United States has imposed a quota to limit the imports of peanuts. Figure 9-3 illustrates the impact of the quota.
-Refer to Figure 9-3. With a quota in place, what is the quantity consumed in the domestic market and what portion of this is supplied by imports?

• A) Domestic consumption equals 28 million pounds of which 18 million pounds are imports.
• B) Domestic consumption equals 40 million pounds of which 22 million pounds are imports.
• C) Domestic consumption equals 34 million pounds of which 16 million pounds are imports.
• D) Domestic consumption equals 34 million pounds of which 18 million pounds are imports.

---

Definitions:

Alkane

A hydrocarbon compound consisting only of carbon and hydrogen atoms arranged in a tree structure with single bonds.

Alkane

Saturated hydrocarbons consisting of carbon and hydrogen atoms connected by single bonds in a tree structure, without any cycles or double bonds.

IUPAC Name

The systematic name of a chemical substance as determined by the rules of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry.

Propylnonane

A hypothetical chemical compound, likely meant to represent a molecule composed of a propyl group attached to a nonane backbone, but does not match standard naming conventions.