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Tariffs

Choose the right answer from following. Tariffs: A) may be imposed either to raise revenue (revenue tariffs) or to shield domestic producers from foreign competition (protective tariffs). B) are also called import quotas. C) are excise taxes on goods exported abroad. D) are per unit subsidies designed to promote exports.

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