The practice of imposing import restrictions to protect a newly developing domestic economy typically results in:

a. a rapid improvement in the standard of living.
b. expanded trade relations with other nations.
c. lower prices of domestic products.
d. allocation of resources away from the primary products.
e. greater cost efficiency in domestic production.


d

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In a perfectly contestable market in the long run, each firm

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In short-run macroeconomic equilibrium

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