When the government imposes a tariff on imported goods, it _____________ prices for domestic consumers, ________________ consumers' surplus and _________________ the producers' surplus for domestic producers.

A. raises; lowers; raises
B. lowers; raises; raises
C. lowers; raises; lowers
D. raises; lowers; lowers
E. none of the above

Answer: A

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