A ban on imports, a tariff, or a quota raise the price to domestic consumers creates a deadweight loss. This loss is composed of

A) production associated loss and inefficiency loss.
B) productive consumption loss and protection loss.
C) consumption distortion loss and production distortion loss.
D) consumer misperception loss and taxation loss.


C

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