If it would be cheaper to give each steelworker $375,000 per year in cash than impose restrictions on steel imports, why do we have the import restrictions rather than the cash payments

To increase the profits of the steel manufacturing firms

Explanation:

import restrictions are placed by Government to help protect domestic industries from larger and stronger foreign industries. this restrictions can be in a form of Import quota or increased import tariffs.

The payment of Steel worker $375000 per year is economically cheaper than placing import restriction on steel imports  but this will lead to an increase in domestic competition in the production of steel hence the Already existing domestic steel industries will experience a decrease in profits. hence import restrictions is better for the survival of local steel industries.

a

explanation:

the correct answer option is b. a single paragraph.

explanation:

when you are thinking about paragraph​ topics, you should always choose a subject that can be adequately addressed in a single paragraph.

a paragraph is a piece of writing consisting of a few sentences that deal with a single theme. it has only a single idea that the paragraph revolves around and talks about.

so a paragraph topic must be chosen wisely where a single idea can be communicated in a single paragraph.