The effect of a tariff or a quota is to

a. raise the price of a commodity in the exporting country above the price in an importing country.
b. raise the price of a commodity in an importing country above the price in the exporting country.
c. lower the price of the commodity in all countries.
d. raise the price of the commodity in all countries.

b

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