The requirement that a minimum volume of ethanol is blended into the U.S. fuel supply is an example of
a. a corrective tax
b. a corrective subsidy.
c. a command-and-control policy.
d. the Coase Theorem.
c
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The demand for loanable funds curve shifts rightward when
A) expected profit decreases. B) the real interest rate rises. C) the real interest rate falls. D) expected profit increases. E) wealth rises.
Which of the following describes the asymmetry Moncur Olson observed in the incentives to support and oppose trade policy?
A) The benefits of those seeking protection outweigh the costs imposed by the protection. B) The benefits of protection are spread out over a large number of firms and industries, but the costs are concentrated on consumers. C) The benefits of policy are concentrated, and the costs are spread out over a large number of participants. D) The costs of protection are concentrated on a few firms, and the benefits of protection are spread out over a large number of consumers.
For which of the following goods is the marginal benefit of search likely to be greatest?
a. a pair of shoes b. an automobile c. a jar of honey d. a loaf of bread e. a pair of jeans
A factor of production with unique attributes is able to command a scarcity rent determined by market demand
Indicate whether the statement is true or false