The Effect of a Tariff Is

question 32

Multiple Choice

The effect of a tariff is

• A) an increase in consumers' surplus.
• B) a decrease in producers' surplus.
• C) an increase in tariff revenues for government.
• D) b and c
• E) all of the above

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