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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2022 · Paper 12 · Question 25

9708Protectionism

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

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

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Correct answer: B. The domestic price of smartphones will rise.

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