An import quota

A) is a price ceiling imposed on an imported good.
B) is a price floor imposed on an imported good.
C) is a supply restriction limiting the quantity of a good that can be imported.
D) is a legislative requirement stating that firms which import some of their merchandise must hire a certain number of immigrant workers.


C

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A) no trade barriers. B) unrestricted immigration. C) no government intervention. D) international trade.

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Given the information in Scenario 4.3, determine I

A) 0 B) 14 C) 24 D) 36 E) 48

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If Country A exports a good to Country B, who is made better off?

a. The producers in Country A and the consumers in Country B b. The consumers in Country A and the consumers in Country B c. The producers in Country A and the producers in Country B d. The consumers in Country A and the producers in Country B e. Only the consumers in Country A will benefit from this trade agreement

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The following graph shows the production possibilities curve for the economy with only two members, Silvia and Art. Silvia can produce either 50 pounds of beef or 2 computers per week, and Art can produce 100 pounds of beef or 1 computer per week. Both of them work 40 weeks per year.Silvia's opportunity cost of producing one pound of beef is ________ computer(s).

A. 1/50 B. 25 C. 50 D. 1/25

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