If the United States increases the tariff on imported salmon, this will
A. increase the amount of salmon imported in the United States and reduce the production of salmon in the United States.
B. reduce the amount of salmon imported into the United States and reduce production of salmon in the United States.
C. increase the amount of salmon imported in the United States and increase the production of salmon in the United States.
D. reduce the amount of salmon imported in the United States and increase the production of salmon in the United States.
Answer: D
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