Due to the Rising Price of Gasoline, Sharon Is Looking

Multiple Choice

Due to the rising price of gasoline, Sharon is looking for a car with better gas mileage. She hopes to purchase the newest Ford Fiesta, an imported car with hybrid technology. However, Fiestas are hard to find because the government in Sharon's country has limited the number of Fiesta cars that can be imported each year. Sharon is witnessing the impact of a(n) _____ imposed by her country.

A) tariff
B) quota
C) voluntary export restriction
D) embargo