
Figure 9-3
Since 1953 the United States has imposed a quota to limit the imports of peanuts. Figure 9-3 illustrates the impact of the quota.
-Refer to Figure 9-3.Without the quota, the domestic price of peanuts equals the world price which is $2.00 per pound.What is the quantity of peanuts supplied by domestic producers in the absence of a quota?
A) 10 million pounds
B) 28 million pounds
C) 30 million pounds
D) 40 million pounds
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