Answer:
An excise subsidy has only a substitution effect since the subsidy artificially lowers the price of the subsidized good causing the consumer to increase consumption of the good, but no income effect.
Explanation:
The above is true due to the fact that the consumption of goods increases. This could have been reduced had it been that, there was never any excise subsidy on those goods.
Answer:
D. Altering financial statement
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Answer:
.b. it forces firms to internalize the external cost of emissions
Explanation:
A carbon tax is a fee imposed by the government on any firm that burns fossil fuels. Fossils most used by firms include gasoline, coal, oil, and natural gases. Burning of these fossils emits greenhouses gases such as carbon dioxide and methane, which creates global warming by heating the atmosphere.
A carbon tax forces enterprises to pay for the harsh effects of global warming on society. If the tax is set at a high rate, it deters firms from burning fossils. Companies adopt environmentally friendly production processes to avoid the carbon tax.
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Explanation:
- mutually exclusive (ME): If one event occur the other doesn't
- collectively exhaustive (CE): one of the events must occur
a. Undergraduate business students were asked whether they were sophomores or juniors: ME
b. Each respondent was classified by the type of car he or she drives: sedan, SUV, American, European, Asian, or none. ME - CE
c. people were asked, "Do you currently live in (i) an apartment or (ii) a house?": ME
d. A product was classified as defective or not defective: ME - CE