Suppose Australia subsidises domestic chicken production and then sells surpluses on the world market at a price below the cost of production. In foreign countries, the argument that would be made to restrict chicken trade with Australia would be the

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The dumping argument is used when a country exports goods at a price lower than their cost of production, which can harm domestic industries in the importing country. In this case, Australia is selling chicken at a price below its cost of production, which would be considered dumping and could lead to restrictions on trade with other countries.

Suppose Australia Subsidises Domestic Chicken Production and Then Sells Surpluses