What does a successful protective tariff do?

(a) It forces foreign manufacturers to pay higher wages.
(b) It re-enforces competition.
(c) It creates an "economic rent" that goes to the competing domestic industries producing the
taxed imported goods.
(d) It mandates accelerated technological advance in the domestic economy.

(c)

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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