A Flawed Argument for Protection from Foreign Trade Is That

question 198

Multiple Choice

A flawed argument for protection from foreign trade is that
i.tariffs save domestic jobs.
ii.tariffs protect the national culture.
iii.quotas bring about diversity and stability.

• A) i only
• B) ii only
• C) iii only
• D) i and ii
• E) i, ii, and iii

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