The primary benefits derived from tariffs usually accrue to the:

A. domestic consumers of goods protected by the tariffs.
B. foreign producers of goods protected by the tariffs.
C. domestic producers of export goods.
D. domestic suppliers of goods protected by the tariffs.


Answer: D

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