What is protection as it refers to international trade?

What will be an ideal response?


Protection is the practice of shielding a sector of the economy from foreign competition.

Economics

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Use the following table to answer the question below.Dave's Production Possibilities ScheduleJorge's Production Possibilities SchedulePounds of Green BeansPounds of CornPounds of Green BeansPounds of Corn01600320201202024040804016060406080800800The terms of trade for 1 pound of green beans must lie between ________ and ________ pounds of corn.

A. 1/4, 1 B. 1/4, 1/2 C. 1, 4 D. 2, 4

Economics

The interactions of producers and consumers in individual markets are part of the study of

a. macroeconomics. b. monetary economics. c. normative economics. d. microeconomics.

Economics

While Modigliani's LCH is similar to Friedman's PIH in several ways, it does differ in that it

A) assumes individuals base their consumption decisions on a time span greater than one year. B) assumes that individuals prefer to maintain a stable consumption pattern. C) attempted to reconcile the seemingly paradoxical cross-section and time-series empirical data. D) gives an important role to assets as a determinant of consumption behavior.

Economics

Which of the following best expresses the attitude toward competition of a firm engaged in tacit collusion with its rivals?

a. A rolling stone gathers no moss. b. Waste not, want not. c. Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. d. Ask, and ye shall receive.

Economics