Multiple Choice
Which one of the following statements is a rationale for the imposition of tariffs?
A) Tariffs reduce the benefits of trade to consumers.
B) Under certain conditions, tariffs can be used to manipulate world prices.
C) Tariffs discourage domestic production.
D) Tariffs encourage exports.
Correct Answer:

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