Explain the difference between a tariff and a quota. What impact do tariffs and quotas have on the prices of domestic and imported goods?

What will be an ideal response?

A tariff is a tax imposed by government on imported goods. A quota is a limit on the number of imported goods allowed into a country. Tariffs and quotas raise prices for both domestic and imported goods.

Economics

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An increase in the inflation rate shifts the labor

A) supply curve to the right. B) supply curve to the left. C) demand curve to the right. D) demand curve to the left.

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A dominant firm's residual demand curve is

A) the horizontal difference between the market demand curve and the supply curve of the fringe firms. B) the vertical difference between the market demand curve and the supply curve of the fringe firms. C) the demand curve left for the fringe firms after the dominant firm has determined an output level. D) None of the above.

Economics