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1)"Gasoline prices have increased greatly during the past year. Using economic concepts from class, explain why and mention at least one external shock."
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What is the effect of an import quota?
Reduce quantity of imported product and decrease
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Reduce quantity of imported product and increase price to consumers in importing country
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Increase quantity of imported product and decrease price to consumers in importing country
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Increase quantity of imported product and increase price to consumers in importing country
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