Assume the cost of transporting autos from Japan to Canada exceeds the pretrade price difference for autos between Japan and Canada. Trade in autos is

a. impossible without subsidies of some form.
b. possible but only with sufficiently high taxes.
c. highly profitable but only for the largest firms.
d. moderately profitable but only for the smallest firms.


a. impossible without subsidies of some form.

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A. can sue for public nuisance as Acme is committing an illegal act B. do not have a cause of action C. can bring an action for private nuisance for damages and to enjoin Acme from emitting the odors D. cannot sue for public nuisance because private parties can never sue for abatement of public nuisance

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