When a country imposes a per-unit tariff on an imported good or service: O the price of imports rises and the quantity of imports falls. O the price of imports and the quantity of imports rise. O the price of imports and the quantity of imports fall. O the price of imports falls and the quantity of imports rises.

When a country imposes a per-unit tariff on an imported good or service: O the price of imports rises and the quantity of imports falls. O the price of imports and the quantity of imports rise. O the price of imports and the quantity of imports fall. O the price of imports falls and the quantity of imports rises.

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Chapter19: Economic Development

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