In an inflationary environment, then over time

A) a specific tariff will tend to raise more revenue than an ad valorem tariff.
B) an ad valorem tariff will tend to raise more revenue than a specific tariff.
C) an optimum tariff will tend to raise more revenue than an escalating tariff.
D) a tariff quota will tend to raise more revenue than a specific tariff.
E) an import quota would raise more revenue than a specific tariff.


B

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