Footwear Companies Urge Trump To Cancel Planned Tariffs

Footwear Companies Urge Trump To Cancel Planned Tariffs

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President Trump announced a 15% tariff on $300 billion of Chinese goods, with some delays until December 15th. Footwear will face an additional 15% tariff, adding to existing tariffs. Companies like Foot Locker and Adidas argue this will harm American families and lead to job cuts. The tariffs are part of the US-China trade war, following China's tariffs on $75 billion of US goods.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage tariff did President Trump announce on Chinese goods?

15%

25%

10%

20%

2.

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Which industry is specifically mentioned as being affected by the new tariffs?

Textiles

Footwear

Automobiles

Electronics

3.

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What is the highest existing tariff rate on footwear mentioned in the transcript?

67%

50%

33%

11%

4.

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How much additional cost will the 15% tariff impose on Americans annually?

$2 billion

$4 billion

$1 billion

$3 billion

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What was China's response to the US tariffs?

Imposing new tariffs on $150 billion worth of US goods

Imposing new tariffs on $100 billion worth of US goods

Imposing new tariffs on $75 billion worth of US goods

Imposing new tariffs on $50 billion worth of US goods