The price elasticity of demand is -1.5. The price elasticity of supply is 1.5. The fraction of a specific tax that is borne by producers is ________
A) 0
B) 0.25
C) 0.5
D) 0.75
E) 1
C
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At equilibrium, producer surplus is
A. 300. B. 150. C. 200. D. 400.
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Differentiate between the four market structures on the basis of the type of products sold
What will be an ideal response?
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The "incidence of a tax" is the term used to indicate
a. the responsibility for collecting the tax. b. who actually bears the tax burden. c. who the tax is initially levied on. d. the regressive rate structure of the tax.
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A decrease in the interest rate due to an increase in the supply of loanable funds is referred to as the __________ effect
A) expectations B) liquidity C) income D) a and c E) a, b and c
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