A Level Economics (9708)•9708/13/M/J/23

Explanation
Tariff Increases Domestic Producer Revenue Steps:
- Diagram shows domestic output at $10 world price is 20 million units.
- At $14 tariff price, domestic output rises to 30 million units.
- Original revenue: 20 million units × 200 million.
- New revenue: 30 million units × 420 million.
- Revenue increase: 200 million = $220 million.
Why C is correct:
- $220 million equals the exact rise in producer revenue from higher price and expanded output.
Why the others are wrong:
- A: $120 million understates by using price rise only on new output (4 × 30 million).
- B: $160 million misapplies price rise to incorrect quantity (4 × 40 million).
- D: $280 million overstates via flawed calculation like full new price on old output (14 × 20 million).
Final answer: C
Topic: Protectionism
Practice more A Level Economics (9708) questions on mMCQ.me