The demand curve for pizza is downward sloping and the supply curve is upward sloping. If the government imposes a $2 tax on a pizza, ________ the tax

A) only consumers pay
B) only producers pay
C) both producers and consumers pay part of
D) neither producers nor consumers pay part of
E) the government pays


C

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

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Real income is equal to ________ and a relative price is given by ________

A) the dollar amount of income divided by the dollar price of a good; the dollar price of one good divided by the dollar price of the good whose relative price is being calculated B) the dollar price of one good divided by the dollar price of the good whose relative price is being calculated; the dollar amount of income divided by the dollar price of a good C) The dollar price of one good divided by the dollar price of another good; the dollar price of one good divided by the dollar price of the good whose relative price is being calculated D) the dollar amount of income; real income divided by the dollar amount of income

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A large country imposes capital controls that prohibit foreign borrowing and lending by domestic residents. The country is currently running a financial account deficit. The imposition of the capital controls will cause

A) net exports to increase. B) real domestic interest rates to rise. C) real world interest rates to fall. D) desired national saving to fall.

Economics

The official poverty line in the United States was established by the government in the early 1960s.

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

Economics