Tariffs imposed upon U.S. rice imported into Japan tend to

A. harm Japanese consumers and help Japanese rice producers.
B. help Japanese consumers and harm Japanese rice producers.
C. harm U.S. consumers and harm Japanese rice producers.
D. help U.S. consumers and harm Japanese rice producers.


Answer: A

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