An example of ad valorem taxation is

A. a tax on luxury items.
B. the Social Security tax.
C. the corporate income tax.
D. the personal income tax.


Answer: A

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A) M1 increases; M2 decreases. B) M1 decreases; M2 remains the same. C) Both M1 and M2 increase. D) Both M1 and M2 decrease. E) Both M1 and M2 remain the same.

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The Nash equilibrium in a Bertrand game of price setting where all firms have different marginal cost is:

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