Multiple Choice
The diagram below shows the demand curve (D) facing a foreign monopoly
Supplier of a good to home country I, the ssociated marginal revenue curve
(MR) , and the foreign monopolist's marginal cost curve (MC) , which equals the Average cost curve (AC) . If country I places a tariff of the amount T on the Import of the foreign firm's product, the MC curve shifts vertically upward by the Amount of the tariff to (MC + T) , which is also (AC + T) . Given this situation,Which one of the following statements is TRUE?
A) The price of the product when there is no tariff is P2.
B) The imposition of the tariff must lead to a net decrease in welfare in country I.
C) The imposition of the tariff leads to a net increase in welfare in country I if
Area C1C2FG exceeds area P1P2AB.
D) The imposition of the tariff leads to a net decrease in welfare in country I if
Area P1P2AB exceeds area C1C2HJ.
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