Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Protectionism

Protectionism — practice question

A small country has no tariffs and receives a perfectly elastic supply of smartphones from the rest of the world. Which statement is correct after a tariff is imposed?

  • AThe domestic demand for smartphones will rise.
  • BThe domestic price of smartphones will rise.
  • CThe government will lose tax revenue.
  • DThe supply of imports will increase.

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