If Japan does not have a comparative advantage in producing rice, the consequences of adopting a Japanese policy of reducing or eliminating imports of rice into their country would include:
a. making the price of rice in Japan rise

b. making the real incomes of Japanese rice producers rise, but the real incomes of Japanese rice consumers fall.
c. making the real incomes of non-Japanese rice exporting countries lower.
d. all of the above

d

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