The price elasticity of demand for business travel tends to be greater than that of leisure travel.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A sales tax will be divided so that
A) the buyers pay the full amount if supply is perfectly inelastic. B) the sellers pay the full amount if supply is perfectly inelastic. C) the sellers pay the full amount if supply is perfectly elastic. D) both buyers and sellers pay some of the tax if supply is perfectly elastic.
If pollution is bad, why do we still use pollution-causing resources such as coal and oil to generate electricity?
A) Governments lack the political will to enforce the use of pollution free resources. B) The cost of using pollution free resources to generate power in many circumstances is much higher than generating that same power through conventional pollution-causing means. C) Pollution is only a private cost. D) The transaction costs of pollution is too low.
New technologies may reduce oligopoly power by
a. increasing the minimum efficient scale b. raising barriers to entry c. raising prices and lowering output d. reducing barriers to entry e. reducing the choices available to consumers in the market
Suppose that Steve and Susie each perceives $200 of marginal benefit from a proposed new park, whereas Elizabeth perceives $800. If the proposed tax levied on each for the park would be $300, a majority vote will:
A. defeat this project and resources will be underallocated to it. B. defeat this project and resources will be efficiently allocated. C. pass this project and resources will be underallocated to it. D. pass this project and resources will be overallocated to it.