Specific tariffs are

A) import taxes stated in specific legal statutes.
B) import taxes calculated as a fixed charge for each unit of imported goods.
C) import taxes calculated as a fraction of the value of the imported goods.
D) the same as import quotas.
E) import taxes calculated based solely on the origin country.

B

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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

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?Classical theory advocates _____________ policy and Keynesian theory advocates ______________ policy.     

A. ?nonintervention; intervention B. ?active; nonstabilization C. ?stabilization; fixed wage D. ?fixed rule; passive

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