Quotas imposed on Japanese imports into the United States tend to:
A) penalize both U.S. consumers and Japanese consumers.
B) benefit both U.S. consumers and Japanese consumers.
C) penalize U.S. consumers and benefit Japanese consumers.
D) benefit U.S. consumers and penalize Japanese consumers.
Ans: C) penalize U.S. consumers and benefit Japanese consumers.
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