Auction quotas:
A) are frequently used by the United States.
B) would be fairer but necessarily much more costly in terms of national welfare than quotas allocated by administrative procedure.
C) would reduce the loss of consumer surplus as compared to identical quotas allocated by administrative procedure.
D) are seldom applied because they would eliminate the producer surplus gains provided by normal quotas while still causing the same consumer surplus losses.
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Q18: The net national welfare decline from a
Q19: Voluntary export restraints are most like:
A) quotas
B)
Q20: Quotas and tariffs cause relative prices to
Q21: Economists often favor tariffs over quotas because:
A)
Q22: "Buy Domestic" regulations:
A) have no trade implications.
B)
Q24: Rent seeking activities:
A) are likely to reduce
Q25: Smuggling is:
A) criminal activity that causes net
Q26: The protection from import competition may take
Q27: The true costs of protection:
A) are probably
Q28: To successfully accuse a firm of predatory
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