The effects of a quota include:

A) decreasing consumers' surplus.
B) increasing total revenue for the importers who sell the allowed number of imported units.
C) increasing producers' surplus.
D) b and c
E) a, b, and c

E

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P-TV and QRS-TV are trying to decide whether to air a sitcom or a reality show in a given time slot. Viewers like both sitcoms and reality shows, but sitcoms are more expensive to produce than reality shows since real actors need to be hired. QRS-TV makes its decision first, and then P-TV observes that choice before making its decision. Both stations know all of the information in the decision tree below. In the equilibrium of this game:

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