ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement BEST reflects the difference between tariffs and quotas?
A
Tariffs raise prices on exports, while quotas set limits on imports.
B
Tariffs raise prices on imports, while quotas set limits on exports.
C
Tariffs raise prices on exports, while quotas set limits on exports.
D
Tariffs raise prices on imports, while quotas set limits on imports.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The answer is the option D. Tariffs raise prices on imports, while quotas set limits on imports. Both tariffs and quotas are commerce restrictions to imports.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which statement BEST reflects the difference between tariffs and quotas? Tariffs raise prices on imports, while quotas set limits on imports.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tariffs are taxes that governments place on imported goods of a specific type. Quotas are import limits that prevent more than a set amount of a specific good from being imported into a country.

Detailed explanation-4: -A quota limits the quantity of a good that can be imported into a country. A tariff is a tax placed on an import.

Detailed explanation-5: -Quotas focus on limiting the quantities (or, in some cases, cumulative value) of a particular good that a country imports or exports for a specific period, whereas tariffs impose specific fees on those goods.

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