A business which contends that it needs temporary protection so that it can expand significantly and thereby reduce its costs so as to enable it to compete with foreign producers is using an argument known as the

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The argument presented by the business is known as the infant-industry case for tariffs. It suggests that newer or less established industries require temporary protection from foreign competition in order to develop and eventually compete with established foreign producers. Once the domestic industry has grown and become more competitive, the protection can be removed.

A Business Which Contends That It Needs Temporary Protection So