If Brazil imposes a 50% tariff on automobiles and 25% tariff on motors, the effective rate of protection on?

Question

If Brazil imposes a 50% tariff on automobiles and 25% tariff on motors, the effective rate of protection on autos is???

a. Lower than the nominal rate of protection on autos.

B. higher than the nominal rate of protection on autos.

c. equal to the nominal rate of protection on autos.

d. need more information to answer.

Answer 1

B. higher than the nominal rate of protection on autos.