The difference between the effect of an import quota when quota rights are given away and the effect of a tariff is that

a. only the tariff results in a higher domestic price
b. only the quota decreases the amount of goods imported
c. the decrease in producer surplus is smaller with the quota
d. under a quota, part of the decrease in consumer surplus is redistributed to foreign producers; under a tariff, it is redistributed to the domestic government
e. under a tariff, part of the decrease in consumer surplus is redistributed to foreign producers; under a quota, it is redistributed to the domestic government


D

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