A demand switching policy could be ?
Correct answer: C. Tariffs
- A. Higher interest rates
- B. Higher income tax
- C. Tariffs
- D. Reduced government spending
Explanation
A demand-switching policy redirects expenditure from foreign goods toward domestic goods; tariffs make imports more expensive and encourage this shift. The other policies mainly reduce total demand rather than switch its source.
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