Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Protectionism

Protectionism — practice question

What disadvantage arises when a quota is used instead of a tariff to cut imports?

  • AIt is harder to anticipate its impact.
  • BIt is less effective at raising revenue for the government.
  • CIt is less effective when imports are necessities.
  • DIt prevents any involvement of market forces.

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