Question

The European Union (EU) bans the importation of hormone-fed U.S. beef and bioengineered corn and soybeans on safety grounds although Americans eat this food every day. This ban is so consumers in the EU will buy domestic beef and products made from domestically produced corn and soybeans. This ban is an example of: Group of answer choices ethnocentricity free trade protectionism dumping countertrading

Answer 1

Answer:

Protectionism

Explanation:

This ban is an example of Protectionism. Protectionism is the practice undertaken by the Government to exercise restrictions over the imports or discourage the same from other countries, by way of levying high taxes upon the imports, charging import tariffs or having the quotas for the importing of goods.