HW 24
The membership of the WTO includes about __________ nations.
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Which of the following is the best example of a quota?
a limit imposed on the number of men's suits that can be imported from a foreign country
A rule that every imported product must be opened by hand and inspected with a magnifying glass, by one of just three government inspectors available at any given time might be referred to as __________________.
a non-tariff barrier
The infant industry argument for protectionism suggests that an industry must be protected in the early stages of its development so that:
domestic producers can attain the economies of scale to allow them to compete in world markets.
An import quota does which of the following?
increases the price of the domestic goods to consumers
"Tariffs and other trade restrictions increase the domestic scarcity of products from abroad. Such policies benefit domestic producers of the restricted products at the expense of domestic consumers." This statement:
this is essentially correct