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U.S. Commerce Department Objects to Chinese Subsidies

The United States Department of Commerce reported in March 2012 that Chinese producers of the cells used in solar panels received subsidies of 2.90% to 4.73% from the government of China. The United States Government proposed to take action in response to these subsidies by placing a tax on solar cells and panels imported from China.

Based on this passage, what would be the most likely result if the Chinese government decided to discontinue the subsidies?

A. The price of solar panels made in China would rise.

B. More people within China could afford to buy solar panels.

C. More companies within China could start building solar panels.

D. Americans would buy more solar panels from China.​