Krugman's Economics For The Ap® Course
Krugman's Economics For The Ap® Course
3rd Edition
ISBN: 9781319113278
Author: David Anderson, Margaret Ray
Publisher: Worth Publishers
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Chapter 44, Problem 1CYU
To determine

The smallest tariffs that would cause US firm to supply all ceramic plates.

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Referring to the graph, the US firm can supply their plates at $3 tariffs if trade equilibrium is to be attained which seem to be smallest. At price $12 ($9+$3 tariff), the quantity that should be 4 million to attain trade equilibrium.

Economics Concept Introduction

Tariff: Tariff refers to the tax imposed by the government on the imported goods. Tariffs are collected that would add up to government’s revenue. It is also a kind of trade barriers for exporters.

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