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A-LevelEconomicsInternational Trade & Global EconomyOct/Nov 2022Paper 1 Q271 Mark

The diagram shows the effect of introducing a tariff on a product. What determines the producer surplus that the tariff generates for domestic producers?

Athe price elasticities of domestic supply and demand
Bthe tariff rate and the price elasticities of both domestic demand and supply
Cthe tariff rate and the price elasticity of domestic demand
Dthe tariff rate and the price elasticity of domestic supply

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About This A-Level Economics Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics (9708) Oct/Nov 2022 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of International Trade & Global Economy and is worth 1 mark.

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