Refer to the graph shown for a small country that is a price taker internationally.Assume the foreign supply of this product is perfectly elastic at a price of $4 per unit. Starting from a free trade equilibrium, an import quota of 2,500 would cause domestic consumption to:

A. decrease from 7,400 to 6,100.
B. increase from 6,100 to 7,400.
C. increase from 2,400 to 3,600.
D. decrease from 4,800 to 3,600.

Answer: A

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