Question

The United States practices​ "sugar protectionism" by A. banning sugar imports. B. charging sugar exporters a flat license fee to be able to export sugar in the United States. C. encouraging sugar exporting countries to use voluntary export restraints. D. imposing a quota on sugar imports.

Answer 1

The correct answer is letter "D": imposing a quota on sugar imports.

Step-by-step explanation:

Quota means limits on the number of goods that can be imported into, or exported from, a nation over a certain period. Countries make use of quotas to protect domestic firms. The sugar-import quotas imposed in the U.S. are considered a burden since it implies raising the price of candy which eventually will be paid out of the consumers' pockets.

Answer 2

D. Imposing a quota on sugar imports.

Step-by-step explanation:

The correct answer to the question is D. Imposing a quota on sugar imports. United States imposes a quota on sugar imports to regulate the supply and demand of sugar in the country. This practice is adopted by the United States known as "Sugar Protectionism".