Tariffs Are More Likely to Be Imposed When

Multiple Choice

Tariffs are more likely to be imposed when:

A) the lobbying efforts of the consumer advocacy groups are much stronger than those of the producers.
B) the average gain per proponent far exceeds the average cost per opponent.
C) the number of people who are hurt by protectionist measures exceeds the number of people who gain from protectionist measures.
D) import-competing producers are unorganized.