The above figure shows the market for rice in Japan. SDomestic represents the domestic supply curve, and Sworld represents the world supply curve. An import quota of 35 units would
A) cause consumer surplus to fall by "g."
B) cause social welfare to fall by $35.
C) increase domestic producer surplus by "g."
D) have no effect.
C
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