If Indonesia (which is a small country) imposes an import tariff on textile imports, we can conclude that: (a) The world price of textile rises, and Indonesia imports less. (b) The world price of textile stays constant, and Indonesia imports less. (c) The world price of textile falls, and Indonesia imports less. (d) The world price of textile stays constant, and Indonesia imports the same as before.  Explain why.

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If Indonesia (which is a small country) imposes an import tariff on textile imports, we can conclude that:
(a) The world price of textile rises, and Indonesia imports less.
(b) The world price of textile stays constant, and Indonesia imports less.
(c) The world price of textile falls, and Indonesia imports less.
(d) The world price of textile stays constant, and Indonesia imports the same as before. 

Explain why.

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