1.Briefly outline the current state of U.S. policy
toward sugar imports and perform an economic cost...

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1.Briefly outline the current state of U.S. policy
toward sugar imports and perform an economic cost benefit analysis to evaluate
the welfare effects of eliminating import quotas and tariffs.

David · Accepted Answer

A tariff quota leads to a movement near the equilibrium without trade. Without 
quota domestic price is equal to world price. At this price quantity demanded is 
Q4. Quantity supplied by domestic market is Q1 and the remaining amount 
Q1Q4 is supplied through import.

1.Briefly outline the current state of U.S. policy toward sugar imports and perform an economic cost benefit analysis to evaluate the welfare effects of eliminating import quotas and tariffs.

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