A tariff is a
A) tax on an exported good or service.
B) tax on an imported good or service.
C) subsidy on an exported good.
D) subsidy on an imported good.
B
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The figure above shows the market for annual influenza immunizations the United States. If the government intervenes in the market and provides a $10 subsidy to providers of immunizations, the number of people immunized is ________
A) 20 million per year. B) exactly 10 million per year. C) between 15 and 20 million per year. D) less than 10 million per year. E) more than 10 million and less than 15 million.
As a general rule, consumers have
A. limited income. B. unlimited desires for goods. C. many choices of goods facing them. D. All of the responses are correct.
Considering a PPF with health care services on the vertical axis and other goods and services on the horizontal axis, the increasing production of health care services in the United States as a result of the aging population represents
A) a movement upward along the PPF. B) an outward shift of the PPF from the vertical axis. C) an outward shift of the PPF from the horizontal axis. D) a movement downward along the PPF.
Which of the following is not true of collective decision-making costs?
a. They impede collective action. b. They are the reason why unanimity rule is not the optimal decision-making rule. c. They imply that simple majority rule is the optimal decision-making rule. d. They increase the closer the decision rule gets to unanimity.