If import restrictions prohibit foreigners from selling various goods in the U.S. market,

a. the United States will be able to export more goods abroad.
b. foreigners will have fewer U.S. dollars with which to buy goods from Americans.
c. the United States will be able to produce a larger output than would otherwise be the case.
d. the domestic producers in the protected industries will supply goods to U.S. consumers at lower prices than would otherwise be the case.


B

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