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How does the imposition of an import tariff
by a country affect its domestic market for
the imported goods?
A. It increases the domestic supply, leading.
to lower prices.
B. It decreases the domestic supply, leading
to higher prices.
C. It increases the domestic demand, leading
to higher prices.
D. It decreases the domestic demand,
leading to lower prices.
a. In the absence of trade, what is the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity?
b. The government opens the wheat market to free trade and U.S enters the Turkish market,
pricing wheat at $40 per ton. What will happen to the domestic price of wheat? What will be
the new domestic quantity supplied and domestic quantity demanded? How much wheat will
be imported from U.S?
c. The government imposes a $10 per ton tariff on all imported wheat. What will happen to
the domestic price of wheat? What will be the new domestic quantity supplied and domestic
quantity demanded? How much wheat will now be imported from U.S?
d. How much revenue will the Turkish government receive from the $10 per ton tariff?
When a tariff is imposed on a good, the price to consumers _____ and the amount imported _____.
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