When a Country Allows Trade and Becomes an Importer of a Good

question 119

Multiple Choice

When a country allows trade and becomes an importer of a good,

• A)domestic producers become better off,and domestic consumers become worse off.
• B)domestic producers become worse off,and domestic consumers become better off.
• C)domestic consumers become better off,but the effect on the well-being of domestic producers is ambiguous.
• D)domestic producers become worse off,but the effect on the well-being of domestic consumers is ambiguous.

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Definitions:

Population Proportion

A measure that represents the fraction of members in a population that have a particular property or attribute.

Binomial Random Variable

A type of random variable that takes on a fixed number of trials, each with two possible outcomes.

Normal Curve

A symmetrical bell-shaped curve that describes the distribution of many types of data where most occurrences take place around the mean.

Continuity Correction

An adjustment made when approximating a discrete distribution with a continuous one, often applied in binomial and poisson distributions.