The above figure shows the U.S. market for replacement cell phone batteries. With free trade, the United States imports ________ batteries and once the tariff illustrated in the figure is imposed, the United States imports______ batteries
A) 900,000; 700,000
B) 300,000; 100,000
C) 800,000; 400,000
D) 900,000; 100,000
E) 700,000; 300,000
C
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An example of physical capital is:
A. a construction worker's strength. B. a scientist's knowledge of cellular biology. C. Both of these are examples of physical capital. D. Neither of these is an example of physical capital.
Refer to Sales Tax. Area C + D + F + G
The following questions refer to the accompanying diagram which shows the effects of a sales tax imposed on consumers. The initial price and quantity are P0 and Q0, respectively. After the tax is imposed, the equilibrium quantity is Q1, firms receive the price Ps, and consumers pay the price Pd.
a. the total value that consumers receive from their purchases.
b. the tax revenue collected by the government.
c. the fall in producers' surplus.
d. the deadweight loss due to the tax.