For Infant-Industry Tariff Protection to Be Valid Requires That

question 16

Multiple Choice

For infant-industry tariff protection to be valid requires that

• A)the tariff be allowed to last forever.
• B)only industries that currently are producing efficiently should be protected.
• C)government officials can predict which industries will eventually be able to compete with more established foreign producers.
• D)the industries protected have substantial monopoly power in the absence of foreign competition.

Analyze the implications of monopolistic competition on consumer choice and product diversity.

Explain the short-run and long-run equilibrium positions of firms in monopolistic competition.

Understand the role of advertising and brand names in monopolistic competition.

Examine the impact of monopolistic competition on economic efficiency and deadweight loss.

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