A carbon tax is an example of:

A. a Coase theorem solution.
B. a Pigovian tax.
C. a market failure.
D. a Coase tax.


B. a Pigovian tax.

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A firm raises the price it charges. The firm's total revenue decreases. What can we conclude about the price elasticity of demand?

A) Demand is elastic. B) Demand is unit elastic. C) Demand is inelastic. D) Demand is perfectly inelastic. E) Not enough information is given to conclude anything about price elasticity of demand.

Economics

If the interest rate is 10% then the net present value of these cash flows is

a. $5,000 b. - $9,091 c. -$15,290 d. -$21,901

Economics

According to the graph shown, the amount of surplus enjoyed by domestic consumers with free trade before the tariff is area:

This graph demonstrates the domestic demand and supply for a good, as well as a tariff and the world price for that good.

A. A
B. ABC
C. ABCDEFG
D. ABCDEFGHIJKL

Economics

________ legislation generates concentrated benefits but imposes widespread costs, while ________ legislation generates concentrated benefits for one group, and imposes concentrated costs upon another group

a. Public interest; special interest b. Special interest; median voter c. Rationally ignorant; public interest d. Special interest; competing-interest

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