One big difference between tariffs and quotas is that tariffs:

A. raise the price of a good while quotas lower it.
B. generate tax revenues while quotas do not.
C. stimulate international trade while quotas inhibit it.
D. hurt domestic producers while quotas help them.


Answer: B

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