When a government taxes the sale of beer, cooperative surplus ________ and society gets ________

A) increases; richer
B) increases; poorer
C) decreases; richer
D) decreases; poorer


D

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In developing countries, the government's revenues are:

A. no more limited than in developed economies. B. limited because even though the government can readily collect taxes, the tax base is too small. C. limited because of the small tax base and the government's inability to collect taxes. D. limited because the tax base is too large and the government lacks the institutional ability to collect taxes.

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If a competitive firm can sell its product at $1,600 per unit and the marginal cost of the firm is MC = 1,100 + 2Q, then the firm will produce

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