Which of the following statements about foreign trade iscorrect? Choose an answer:O 1. A good is imported if the world market price for this good is higher than the domesticopportunity costs of producing this good.O 2. A good is exported if the world market price for this good is lower than the domesticopportunity costs of producing this good.3. The levying of a domestic duty rate on an imported good increases theproducer surplus and reduces the domestic consumer surplus.O 4. If a country has an absolute advantage in one good, it also has a comparative advantagein that good.O 5. A particularly productive country can have a comparative advantage in all goods.

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Chapter 10: In the small open economy of Gatorland, the domestic demand for widgets is given by P=100-3Q; the home supply of widget is given by P = Q. The world price is $40. Now let the government of Gatorland give a $15 per unit subsidy on each widget exported. What is the value of total subsidy payments to Gatorland's widget exporters? O $825 O $600 O $125 O $225
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5. Both foreign (Sf) and domestic steel (Sd) producers supply the US market (Sdtf is the combined supply curve). US Steel Market without Tariff US Steel Market with Tariff 10 O 10 20 30 40 s0 60 70 80 90 100 Quanity in millions of tons per year D 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 Quantity in millions of tons per Year 0 d st Sdet D -Sd St -Sdef a. After the imposition of the tariff, what is the approximate price of steel? Answer: b. How much of the $200 per ton tariff is paid by domestic consumers of steel? Answer: C. How is the quantity of steel consumed in the US affected? Answer: d. Who benefits and who is harmed by the tariff? Answer. asn soot u uo ad aous Price per Ton in 100s US0
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7. Lobbying for or against trade restrictions Trade restrictions affect the overall welfare of an economy, sin'ce they change the price consumers pay for a good and the quantity produced and consumed domestically. Trade restrictions, such as quotas, usually benefit domestic ▼ and hurt domestic since they the domestic price of a good. True or False: Producers find it difficult to exert the political influence needed to establish trade restrictions, because the benefits to producers are very small and widely dispersed, which makes it difficult for producers to organize. O False O True

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