A: Import companies prefer quotas to tariffs because it means more profits as long as they can receive the rights to fill those quotas
B: In the case of tariffs, the government collects tariff revenue
C: Any increase in demand under a tariff would result in higher prices
D: In the case of quotas, the government collects no revenue
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- Import tariffs and import quotas yield identical protection effects, consumption effects, redistribution effects, and revenue effects.
- Which trade policy results in the government levying a "two-tier" tariff on imported goods? A: Tariff quota B: Nominal tariff C: Effective tariff D: Revenue tariff
- Which of the following will probably not result in an increase in a country's current account balance (assuming everything else constant)? A: A decrease in the country's rate of inflation B: A decrease in the country's national income level C: An increase in government restrictions in the form of tariffs or quotas D: An appreciation of the country's currency E: All of the above will result in an increased current account balance.
- The sugar import quotas of the U.S. government have tended to increase the market price of sugar, thus reducing the costs to the government of maintaining sugar price supports for domestic growers.
- Assume the United States adopts a tariff quota on steel in which the quota is set at 2 million tons, the within-quota tariff rate equals 5 percent, and the over-quota tariff rate equals 10 percent. Suppose the U.S. imports 1 million tons of steel. The resulting revenue effect of the tariff quota would accrue to:（ ） A: The U.S. government only B: U.S. importing companies only C: Foreign exporting companies only D: The U.S. government and either U.S. importers or foreign exporters
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Generally, trade barriers include______________( ） A: regulatory trade restrictions B: tariffs and quotas C: embargoes D: voluntary restraint agreements
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Which device has the European Union used to equalize farm-product import prices with politically determined European Union prices, regardlessof shifts in world prices? A: Variable levies B: Import quotas C: Import subsidies D: Domestic content regulations
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Consumers had hoped the higher prices would mean more goods in stores. But that was not A: in case B: a case in point C: the case D: in that case
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Which of the following is not one of the responsibilities of the Tariff Commission A: To formulate the guideline for drawing up the regulations. B: To set temporary tariff rates. C: To levy Customs tariffs on imports & exports. D: To examine the draft of the amendment to tarif
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It is the federal government that collects the property tax which provides income for it.