International Trade Policy Quiz
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What is one of the arguments for free trade mentioned in the text?

  • Producers benefit more from trade restrictions
  • Governments should intervene to regulate market prices
  • Producers and consumers allocate resources most efficiently without government distortion (correct)
  • Consumers pay lower prices with restricted trade
  • What is the estimated cost of protection for the world as a whole?

  • More than 10 percent of GDP
  • Less than 1 percent of GDP (correct)
  • Around 5 percent of GDP
  • Dependent on the country's economic status
  • Who benefits more from free trade according to the text?

  • Advanced economies like the United States and Europe
  • Developing countries (correct)
  • Japan
  • Small countries with restricted trade policies
  • What is the impact of a tariff on production and consumption?

    <p>Leads to distortions in production and consumption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the argument against free trade mentioned in the text?

    <p>The estimated benefits of moving to free trade are only a small fraction of national income for most countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

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