Figure 9-2 Suppose the U.S. Government Imposes a $0.40 Per Pound Tariff

Multiple Choice

Figure 9-2

Suppose the U.S. government imposes a $0.40 per pound tariff on rice imports. Figure 9-2 shows the impact of this tariff.
-Refer to Figure 9-2.The tariff causes domestic consumption of rice

A) to fall by 27 million pounds.
B) to fall by 11 million pounds.
C) to rise by 6 million pounds.
D) to rise by 16 million pounds.