If the Korean steel industry subsidizes the steel that it sells to the United States, the
a. United States should protect its domestic steel industry from this unfair competition.
b. harm done to U.S. steel producers from this unfair competition exceeds the gain to U.S. consumers of cheap Korean steel.
c. harm done to U.S. steel producers is less than the benefit that accrues to U.S. consumers of steel.
d. United States should subsidize the products it sells to Korea.
c
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A) K and G B) K and M C) J and G D) J and M
________ behavioral assumption about humans was that people usually act in a rational, self-interested way
A) Adam Smith's B) Janet Yellen's C) Karl Marx's D) Thomas Malthus's
Suppose that an economy produces civilian goods and military goods. If technological breakthroughs increase its ability to produce military goods, then
a. fewer military goods will be produced b. more civilian goods will be produced c. the opportunity cost of producing military goods will rise d. there will be productive inefficiency in the economy e. the production possibilities frontier will pivot outward around the axis for military goods
Devices that set up multiple exchange rates between the currencies of two nations are known as
a. tariff quotas. b. export subsidies. c. exchange controls. d. variable currencies.