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COMPETITIVE MARKETS: SUPPLY, DEMAND & WELFARE
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Why does a tariff on an imported good create a 'production distortion' deadweight loss?
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It causes consumers to switch to less desirable, domestically produced substitutes.
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It encourages domestic firms to produce units for which the domestic cost of production is higher than the world price.
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It reduces the quantity consumed, preventing consumers from buying units they value more than the world price.
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It transfers surplus from domestic consumers to the government, creating an inefficiency in revenue collection.
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