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1 markInternational Economics › Trade policy: tariffs, quotas and protection › Quotas, tariff-quota equivalence and non-tariff barriersModerateabout 2 min

JNU SSS 2021 Question 16: Trade policy: tariffs, quotas and protection

The domestic demand function (D) of petrol in India is 1000 - 5P and Supply (S) function is 500 + 10P. The domestic demand (D) of petrol in Iran is 1200-20P and domestic supply (S) = 1500 + 15P. When India completely bans the import from Iran to encourage domestic production, what will be the price of petrol?

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Trade policy: tariffs, quotas and protection has come up 63 times in 6 exams since 2010.

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This question is on Quotas, tariff-quota equivalence and non-tariff barriers, part of Trade policy: tariffs, quotas and protection in International Economics.

Quantity limits on trade and how they compare with tariffs.

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