Price (dollars per battery) 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 0 A Sus World price + tariff World price Dus 100 300 500 700 900 1,100 1,300 Quantity (thousands of batteries) The above figure shows the U.S. market for replacement cell phone batteries. Suppose the U.S. government imposes the tariff illustrated in the figure. The tariff is equal to and the price U.S. consumers pay compared to the price paid when there was free trade.
Price (dollars per battery) 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 0 A Sus World price + tariff World price Dus 100 300 500 700 900 1,100 1,300 Quantity (thousands of batteries) The above figure shows the U.S. market for replacement cell phone batteries. Suppose the U.S. government imposes the tariff illustrated in the figure. The tariff is equal to and the price U.S. consumers pay compared to the price paid when there was free trade.
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Transcribed Image Text:Price (dollars per battery)
20
18
16
14
12
10
8
0
A
Sus
World
price +
tariff
World
price
Dus
100 300 500 700 900 1,100 1,300
Quantity (thousands of batteries)
The above figure shows the U.S. market for replacement cell phone batteries. Suppose the
U.S. government imposes the tariff illustrated in the figure. The tariff is equal to
and
the price U.S. consumers pay
compared to the price paid when there was free trade.
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