If a state government wants to collect the maximum tax revenue from a unit excise tax, which of the following would they tax?

A) cigarettes
B) beef hamburgers
C) luxury cars
D) hotdogs


Answer: A

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The game in the figure shown is a version of:

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A. the prisoner's dilemma.
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C. a sequential game.
D. a repeated game.

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