When a tariff is placed on running shoes, the ________ to local businesses and local consumers are likely to be greater in dollar terms than the ________ to the owner of a shoe factory and its workers

A) gains; gains
B) gains; losses
C) losses; gains
D) losses; losses


Answer: C

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