a. show the impact of tariff on a small country's import price, domestic demand, domestic supply, import quantity, consumer surplus, producer surplus, government revenue, and total welfare; . Is the country unambiguously worse off as a result of the tariff? C. In the same graph, show how to achieve the same import quantity with an import quota;

a. show the impact of tariff on a small country's import price, domestic demand, domestic supply, import quantity, consumer surplus, producer surplus, government revenue, and total welfare; . Is the country unambiguously worse off as a result of the tariff? C. In the same graph, show how to achieve the same import quantity with an import quota;

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