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WAEC Economics 2020 Objective — Question 44

Question 44 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Economics 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A country is allowed to import just 50,000 tonnes of rice annually. This describes

  • A. devaluation
  • B. tariff
  • C. embargo
  • D. quotaCorrect

Explanation

A quota is a government-imposed limit on the quantity of a good that can be imported (or exported) within a given period, as described here.

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