In the World View Article on New Tariffs on Imported

question 27

Multiple Choice

In the World View article on new tariffs on imported tires from China, the tariff is designed to

• A) Protect U.S.-based import-competing industries.
• B) Protect U.S. tire distributors.
• C) Protect U.S. tire consumers.
• D) Protect Chinese workers who produce tires.

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