11. (Figure: Home Market II) For the large-country in the graph, after the tariff is imposed, the world price of the product is and the amount imported is A) $20; 30 B) $25; 10 C) $20; 10 D) $15; 10 12. (Figure: Home Market II) The net welfare loss (in absolute value) for the home country because of the tariff is: A) $50. B) $25. C) $0. D) $100.

11. (Figure: Home Market II) For the large-country in the graph, after the tariff is imposed, the world price of the product is and the amount imported is A) $20; 30 B) $25; 10 C) $20; 10 D) $15; 10 12. (Figure: Home Market II) The net welfare loss (in absolute value) for the home country because of the tariff is: A) $50. B) $25. C) $0. D) $100.

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