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1) In the absence of both transportation costs and artificial trade barriers, Home will
A. produce 4 million tons at $10 and import 2 million tons at $12 per ton.
B. produce 3 million tons and import 2 million tons, with both priced at $10 per ton.
C. produce 3 million tons and import 2 million tons, with both priced at $12 per ton.
D. produce 4 million tons and import 2 million tons, with both priced at $12 per ton.
2) Now suppose that Home's government buckles under political pressure from domestic barley producers and imposes a $4 per ton tariff on imported barley. Also suppose that the tariff of $4 is split evenly between the two countries. The result for the Home market is
A. the elimination of imports with the price holding steady at $12 per ton.
B. the elimination of imports and the restoration of $16 as the price per ton of barley.
C. a reduction of imports to 1 million tons and an increase in price to $14 per ton.
D. imports of 2 million tons and domestic production of 4 million tons, with both priced at $16 per ton.
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9/18/2023