Macroeconomics
Macroeconomics
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780134735696
Author: PARKIN, Michael
Publisher: Pearson,
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What are the effects of an import quota on domestic production, consumption, and price.

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Which of the choices describes how the effects of import tariffs and import quotas are different? The domestic cost of an import tariff is larger than the domestic cost of a comparable import quota. Import tariffs create deadweight loss, whereas import quotas do not create deadweight loss. Quotas do not affect the equilibrium price, whereas tariffs do not affect the equilibrium quantity. Some foreign producers receive some of the benefits generated by an import quota.
Explain the effects of an import quota on domestic production, consumption, and price. Further explain who gains and who loses from an import quota and why the losses exceed the gains.
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