The above figure shows the U.S. market for 1 carat diamonds. The free trade, the price in the United States for diamonds is equal to ________ and with the quota illustrated in the figure, the price in the United States is equal to ________
A) $2,000; $4,000
B) $2,000; $3,000
C) $4,000; $3,000
D) $4,000; $2,000
E) $2,000; $2,000
B
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