17. When a large country imposes an import tariff on good X O a. Domestic production of good X decreases O b. Consumer surplus in the large country increases. O c. World prices of good X decrease O d. World prices of good X increase

17. When a large country imposes an import tariff on good X O a. Domestic production of good X decreases O b. Consumer surplus in the large country increases. O c. World prices of good X decrease O d. World prices of good X increase

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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Question 9 Figure 7-2 Price (dollars per pound) $3.00 2.50 1.75 0.50 12 18 26 38 45 O $11.25 million. O $18 million. U.S. Supply Suppose the U.S. government imposes a $0.75 per pound tariff on coffee imports. Figure 7- 2 shows the impact of this tariff. O $32.5 million. Pw+tariff World price (P Refer to Figure 7-2. The increase in domestic producer surplus as a result of the tariff is equal to O $45 million. U.S. Demand Quantity of coffee (millions of pounds)
57. Price, P 48- 44- 40- 36- 32- 28- 24- 20- 16- 12- 8- 4- 0- 9 10 11 12 Quantity, Q Refer to the above figure: the importing country imposes a tariff that raises the domestic price from $16 to $24. But lowers the export price from $16 to $8. What is the gain in producer surplus? O A. $8 о в. $24 O C. $36 O D. $32 77. Price, P 487 44- 40- 36- 32- 28- 24- 20- 16- 12- 8- 4- 0- 1 10 11 12 Quantity, Q 2 8. Refer to the above figure: The importing country imposes a tariff that raises the domestic price from $16 to $24. But lowers the export price from $16 to $8. As a result of the tariff government revenue is respectively. and the prodution distortion loss is O A. $16: $8 O B. $16: $4 OC. $32: $8 O D. $32: $4 30. CHAMPAGNE aLW= 5 hours per gallon a'Lw = 4 hours per gallon STRAWBERRIES НОМЕ FOREIGN aLc = 4 hours per pound a'lc = 2 hours per pound Which of the following statements are true? O A. Home has the absolute advantage in both strawberries and champagne and the comparative advantage…
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3. Consider the following Offer Curve Diagram. If the nation's tastes for its import commodity increases, Y O P Aut Py B O A's B's P Aut A O the nation's offer curve rotates toward the axis measuring its import commodity. none of the other options. X the partner's offer curve rotates toward the axis measuring its import commodity. the nation's offer curve rotates toward the axis measuring its export commodity. the partner's offer curve rotates toward the axis measuring its export commodity.
The world price of a ton of steel is $100. The price of a ton of steel in Mexico was $250 before opening the economy to trade. After Mexico opened the economy to trade, Mexico began O exporting steel and the price of steel in Mexico decreased to $100. O Importing steel and the price of steel in Mexico remained at $250. O importing steel and the price of steel in Mexico decreased to $100. O exporting steel and the price of a steel in Mexico remained at $250
True/False - One of the primary reasons that President Clinton provided a loan guarantee for Mexico worth $20 billion is because Mexico was an important trading partner. O True O False Show Transcribed Text Who benefits from an import tariff? the government O everyone O consumers O foreign producers Show Transcribed Text O True 3 True/False - Tariffs are generally pro-consumer and anti-producer. False Ĉ
Figure: World Imports Domeste dend The imposition of a $20 tariff would generate a valur of lost gains from trade of O S45. O S0. O S70 091S O
Figure 5 Price of Wagons $18.5 8 00 5 0 40 70 90 Domestic Supply World Price Domestic Demand Quantity of Wagons Refer to Figure 5. The increase in total surplus resulting from trade is Select one: O a. $60, since consumer surplus increases by $180 and producer surplus falls by $240. O b. $75, since consumer surplus increases by $300 and producer surplus falls by $225. O c. $60, since producer surplus increases by $180 and consumer surplus falls by $240. O d. $75, since consumer surplus increases by $240 and producer surplus falls by $165.
↳ A Click Submit to complete this assessment. Question 33 What insights do welfare analysis (consumer surplus/producer surplus) offer into international trade? O a. That trade increases the welfare of producers, so trade may make total surplus fall. O b. That tariffs make a country better off and trade wars can definitely be won! Oc. That nations are better off NOT trading with each other, because lower world prices harm most nations' producers and consumers. Od. That while trade increases total surplus, consumers or producers in a country may gain or lose, depending on world price. A Click Submit to complete this assessment. tab caps lock shift fn 1 Q 2 A W Z I 3 S E X S D R C F T V G H B J N K
6. The arguments for restricting trade Suppose there is a policy debate regarding the United States' Imposing trade restrictions on Imported semiconductors. Read the following scenario and answer the question that follows. A senator from a state with several semiconductor factories argues that the United States should threaten to impose a tariff on Chinese semiconductors in order to induce the Chinese to remove its tariff on American cars. Which of the following justifications is the senator using to argue for the trade restriction on semiconductors? O Jobs argument O National-security argument O Unfair-competition argument O Using-protection-as-a-bargaining-chip argument O Infant-industry argument