Consider two different scenarios. In one, a small country imposes a $5 tariff on cars. In the other, a large country imposes a $5 tariff on cars. Which of the following statements regarding the new domestic equilibrium price is true? The small country's price after the tariff would be at least as high as the large country's price after the tariff. The small country's price after the tariff would be no greater than the large country's price after the tariff. The small country's price after the tariff would be equal to the large country's price after the tariff. It is impossible to tell which would be greater.

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Consider two different scenarios. In one, a small country imposes a $5 tariff on cars.
In the other, a large country imposes a $5 tariff on cars.
Which of the following statements regarding the new domestic equilibrium price is
true?
The small country's price after the tariff would be at least as high as the large
country's price after the tariff.
The small country's price after the tariff would be no greater than the large
country's price after the tariff.
The small country's price after the tariff would be equal to the large country's
price after the tariff.
It is impossible to tell which would be greater.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 8 (1 point) Listen Consider two different scenarios. In one, a small country imposes a $5 tariff on cars. In the other, a large country imposes a $5 tariff on cars. Which of the following statements regarding the new domestic equilibrium price is true? The small country's price after the tariff would be at least as high as the large country's price after the tariff. The small country's price after the tariff would be no greater than the large country's price after the tariff. The small country's price after the tariff would be equal to the large country's price after the tariff. It is impossible to tell which would be greater.
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