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Often duties and taxes are imposed on cars that are imported from other countries. What types of incentives are these duties and taxes?

A
positive incentive and subsidy.
B
negative incentive and subsidy.
C
positive incentive and tariff.
D
negative incentive and tariff.
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A
imported
B
domestic
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Which best describes how standards help domestic producers?

A
Standards require goods to meet basic requirements.
B
Standards provide financial support for producers.
C
Standards restrict the import of cheap goods.
D
Standards offer incentives to ensure high quality.
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How do quotas help domestic producers?

A
Quotas facilitate increased exports of domestic goods.
B
Quotas lower the cost of domestic goods.
C
Quotas limit the number of producers that compete in a sector.
D
Quotas facilitate the sale of more domestic goods.
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Which type of trade barrier is explicitly used for political purposes?

A
standards
B
embargoes
C
quotas
D
tariffs
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Tariffs and subsidies are both examples of

A
monetary restrictions for the domestic producer.
B
economic benefits for the consumer.
C
economic benefits for the international producer.
D
incentives—one positive and one negative.
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What is the government’s aim in setting quotas?

A
to create more competition in the market
B
to increase sales of domestic goods
C
to keep tariffs high
D
to limit export of domestic goods
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What is the purpose of quotas?

A
to ban all imports from a country
B
to ensure specific goods are not available to consumers
C
to limit how much of a good can be imported
D
to keep prices on domestic goods low
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Which group directly benefits from subsidies?

A
exporters
B
sellers
C
producers
D
importers
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Why do countries provide financial incentives?

A
Financial incentives act as trade barriers.
B
Financial incentives limit imports.
C
Financial incentives set standards.
D
Financial incentives restrict all trade.

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