Which of the following would be the most likely long-run effect if the United States increased its tariff rates and adopted stricter import quotas?

a. a decrease in both U.S. imports and exports
b. an increase in both U.S. imports and exports
c. a decrease in U.S. imports and an increase in U.S. exports
d. an increase in U.S. imports and a decrease in U.S. exports


A

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