Import quotas are designed to prevent
A. embargoes.
B. dumping.
C. exports.
D. tariffs.
E. outsourcing.
B. dumping.
Quotas are designed to prevent dumping, the practice of a foreign company's exporting products abroad at a lower price than the price in the home market or even below the costs of production in order to drive down the price of the domestic product.
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