The above figure shows supply and demand curves for milk. If the government passes a $2 per gallon specific tax, the loss in producer surplus will equal
A) b + c + f + g.
B) f + g.
C) b + f.
D) c + g.
D
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A) 0.9 percent of its assets. B) 0.9 percent of its liabilities. C) 1.8 percent of its liabilities. D) 1.8 percent of its assets.
A sub-prime loan is a loan extended to borrowers
a. at a subsidized interest rate below the prime rate normally offered to the most creditworthy borrowers. b. with blemished credit or limited documentation of their income, employment history, and other indicators of credit worthiness. c. seeking a 30-year, fixed rate mortgage. d. who have a FICO score above 660.
Total utility can be thought of as the
A. total satisfaction derived from a bundle of goods. B. minimum amount of money a consumer is willing to spend on a bundle of goods. C. additional satisfaction a consumer receives from the marginal unit of a good. D. willingness to pay for the marginal unit of a good.
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