A tariff ranging from 28 percent to 113 percent on Chinese frozen shrimp is an example of

A. a policy protecting American consumers from foreign producers.
B. a policy protecting American fisheries from overfishing.
C. a policy protecting domestic producers from foreign producers.
D. a policy using regulations and taxes to protect American consumers.


Answer: C

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