Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Protectionism

Protectionism — practice question

Which kind of import control enables a country to build up a potential comparative advantage in a specific good?

  • Aa quota that protects jobs in a depressed region
  • Ba short-term tariff that protects an infant industry
  • Ca tariff that improves an industry’s terms of trade
  • Dan embargo on goods with negative externalities

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