Refer to the given data. With free trade, that is, assuming no tariff, the outputs produced by domestic and foreign producers respectively would be:





Answer the question on the basis of the following domestic supply and demand schedules for a product. Suppose that the world price of the product is $1.



A.  1 unit and 15 units.

B.  4 units and 7 units.

C.  7 units and 0 units.

D.  4 units and 6 units.


A.  1 unit and 15 units.

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