Quotas on imported automobiles cost jobs in the U.S. automobile industry but lower auto prices for domestic consumers.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

Since quotas limit the number of imported cars, they drive up the price of imported automobiles. They protect U.S. jobs in the auto industry.

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