An import quota is a

A) tariff imposed on goods that are dumped in the country.
B) law that prevents ecologically damaging goods from being imported into a country.
C) market-imposed balancing factor that keeps prices of imports and exports in equilibrium.
D) government-imposed restriction on the quantity of a specific good that can be imported.

D

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A) the demand curve for high-skilled workers lies to the right of the demand curve for low-skilled workers. B) the demand curve for high-skilled workers lies to the left of the demand curve for low-skilled workers. C) the supply curve for high-skilled workers lies to the right of the supply curve for low-skilled workers. D) the demand curve for high-skilled workers lies to the left of the supply curve for low-skilled workers.

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Which of the following will cause the demand curve for a normal good to shift to the right?

a. a decrease in income b. an increase in the price of a complementary good c. a decrease in the price of the good d. an increase in the price of a substitute good e. an expectation of a future price decline

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