A tariff placed on a foreign good will

A) reduce the price of a competing domestic good.
B) increase the price of a competing domestic good.
C) increase the quantity sold of both the foreign and competing domestic good.
D) reduce the quantity sold of both the foreign and competing domestic good.


Answer: B

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