Microeconomics
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259655500
Author: David C Colander
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 10, Problem 5QE
(a)
To determine
Revenue gains to the domestic producers.
(b)
To determine
Revenue gains to the government.
(c)
To determine
Cost to the domestic producers to produce the additional output.
(d)
To determine
Final gains or loss to the domestic producers.
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How does the imposition of an import tariff
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to lower prices.
B. It decreases the domestic supply, leading
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C. It increases the domestic demand, leading
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D. It decreases the domestic demand,
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Using a domestic-market demand- and
supply-curve graph,
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supply, import quantity, consumer surplus,
producer surplus, government revenue, and
total welfare;
b. Is the country unambiguously worse off as a
result of the tariff?
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same import quantity with an import quota;
d. When would the tariff and the import quota
lead to the same amount of welfare change?
e. How would the answers to (a) and (b) change
for a large country?
If Indonesia (which is a small country) imposes an import tariff on textile imports, we can conclude that:(a) The world price of textile rises, and Indonesia imports less.(b) The world price of textile stays constant, and Indonesia imports less.(c) The world price of textile falls, and Indonesia imports less.(d) The world price of textile stays constant, and Indonesia imports the same as before.
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