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Category: Tariffs
A tax of 20 rupees per unit of imported cheese would be an example of a (an) ?
A. Compound tariff
B. Effective tariff
C. Ad valorem tariff
D. Specific tariff
For advanced countries such as the United States, tariffs on imported raw materials tend to be ?
A. equals to tariffs on imported manufactured goods
B. lower than tariffs on imported manufactured goods
C. higher than tariffs on imported manufactured goods
D. The highest of all tariffs
Most tariffs have ?
A. only revenue effects
B. only protective effects
C. Both protective and revenue effects
D. neither protective or revenue effects
With free trade the total quantity of imports would equal ?
A. 10,000 units
B. 40,000 units
C. 42,000 units
D. 50,000 units
A tariff that prohibits imports has only ?
A. a revenue effect and redistribution effect
B. revenue effect and protection effect
C. consumption effect and protection effect
D. redistribution effect and consumption effect
Suppose that the nominal tariff rate on finished computers is 12 percent and that the weighted average of the nominal tariff rates on the inputs used in producing computers is 18 percent. Thus, the effective rate of protection for the computer industry must ?
A. be less than 12 percent and can be negative
B. be less than 12 percent but must be greater than zero
C. equal 6 percent
D. exceed 30 percent
If I purchase a stereo from South Korea, I obtain the stereo and South Korea obtains the dollars But if I purchase a stereo produced in the Pakistan I obtain the stereo and the rupees remain in Pakistan, This line of reasoning is ?
A. valid for stereos, but nor for most products imported by Pakistan
B. valid for most products imported by Pakistan but not for stereos
C. deceiving since Koreans eventually spend the dollars on Pakistani goods
D. deceiving since the dollars spent on a stereo built in the Pakistan eventually wind up overseas
If no imported inputs (hard-disk drive) go into the domestic production of a final product (desktop computer) then the ?
A. nominal tariff rate on the final product equals the effective tariff rate on the product
B. nominal tariff rate on the final product is greater than the effective rate on the product
C. nominal tariff rate on the final product is less than the effective tariff rate on the final product
D. None of the above
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