Multiple Choice
A rationale used for tariff protection by some is that
A) the country wants to practice international price discrimination.
B) the country finds its cost of producing their products higher than in other countries.
C) imports are produced by firms that received subsidies from their governments.
D) imports are produced by firms that are more efficient than domestic producers are.
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