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Select the statement that indicates retaliatory protectionism.

Country X is nation Y’s biggest importer. Country X imports electronic items, automobile parts, and LCD televisions from nation Y. 1.) Nation Y imports precious metals, minerals, and agricultural products from country X. In 2010, country X imported 20,000 LCD TVs from nation Y. In 2013, country X began developing its own LCD TV manufacturing industry. 2.) That year, it asked nation Y to limit its LCD TV exports to 120,000 TVs. The TV manufacturing industry in nation Y suffered a setback, with revenue losses running into the billions. 3.) Soon after, nation Y increased tariffs on imports of precious metals from country X. Precious metal exporters in country X protest the raised tariff, but nation Y did not relent. 4.) To protect its precious metals industry, country X began negotiating deals with other countries. NextReset

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Soon after, nation Y increased tariffs on imports of precious metals from country X.

User Chimere
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I beleive it's Nation Y imports precious metals, minerals, and agricultural products from country X.

But I'm not 100% sure.

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