16. If price elasticity of demand for good X is 2 and the price elasticity of...
16. If price elasticity of demand for good X is 2 and the price elasticity of supply for good X is 3; if an excise tax of $40 levied on good x, consumers will end up paying _______ and producers paying __________.
$15; $25
$16; $24
$25; $15
$24; $16
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16. If price elasticity of demand for good X is 2 and the price
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if the demand elasticity for good X is 1.33 and the supply elasticity for X is...
if the demand elasticity for good X is 1.33 and the supply elasticity for X is .42 who will pay a greater share of a tax imposed on the market? a) producers b) consumers c) the government d) the tax will be shared equally between consumers and producers
If elasticity of demand is 0.3, elasticity of supply is 0.3, and a 20% excise tax...
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The price elasticity of demand will always be a negative number because: demand is determined by...
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As time increases A good becomes more price elastic A good becomes less price elastic Time has no effect on price elasticity of demand only on income elasticity Time has no effect on price elasticity of demand only on income cross-price elasticity If the elasticity of demand is more elastic than the elasticity of supply then consumers bear the greater economic incidence of the tax producers bear the greater economic incidence of the tax consumers and producers evenly share the...
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Suppose the government applies a specific tax to a good where the demand elasticity, e, is-04, and the supply elasticity, η·is 0.8. If a specific tax, τ, of $1.25 were placed on the good, what is the price increase that consumers would pay? The price paid by consumers would increase by s(Enter your response rounded to the nearest penny) The amount producers receive would decrease by s(Enter your response rounded to the nearest penny) The tax incidence on consumers is
1) Suppose supply is given by:10+2Q, and demand is given by: P-120-3Qs A) Find equilibrium price...
1) Suppose supply is given by:10+2Q, and demand is given by: P-120-3Qs A) Find equilibrium price and quantity B) What are the demand and supply elasticities at equilibrium? C) Neaxt, suppose the government imposes an excise tax of $10 per unit. What is the price that consumers pay, the price that selers receive after paying the tax, and the tax revenue? D) Show the portion of the tax that is borne by consumers and what portion is borne by producers...
Suppose the own price elasticity of demand for good X is -3, its income elasticity is...
Suppose the own price elasticity of demand for good X is -3, its income elasticity is 1, its advertising elasticity is 2, and the cross-price elasticity of demand between it and good Y is -4. Determine how much the consumption of this good will change if: 9.16 points Instructions: Enter your responses as percentages. Include a minus (-) sign for all negative answers. a. The price of good X decreases by 5 percent. 15 percent b. The price of good...
Suppose the supply of a good is given by the equation QS = 80P - 80
Suppose the supply of a good is given by the equation QS = 80P - 80, and the demand for the good is given by the equation QD= 280 – 40P, where quantity (Q) is measured in millions of units and price (P) is measured in dollars per unit. The government decides to levy an excise tax of $3.00 per unit on the good, to be paid by the seller. Calculate the value of each of the following, before the tax and after...
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Suppose the supply of a good is given by the equation Q 800P 2,400, and the demand for the good is given by the equation 2,000-200P , where quantity (Q) is measured in millions of units and price (P) is measured in dollars per unit. The government decides to levy an excise tax of $2.00 per unit on the good, to be paid by the seller. Calculate the value of each of the following, before the tax and after the...
If elasticity of demand is 0.3, elasticity of supply is 0.3, and a 20% excise tax is levied on the good: All of the burden falls on consumers. The tax burden on suppliers and the tax burden on consumers will be equal. The tax burden on suppliers will be greater than the tax burden on consumers. The tax burden on consumers will be greater than the tax burden on suppliers. The tax burden on suppliers and the tax burden on...
The price elasticity of demand will always be a negative number because: demand is determined by consumers. producers and consumers like different prices. price and quantity demanded move in opposite directions. price and quantity demanded move in the same direction The income elasticity of demand for a good describes how much: the quantity supplied changes in response to a change in producers' incomes the quantity supplied changes in response to a change in consumers' incomes. the quantity demanded changes in...
Suppose the government applies a specific tax to a good where the demand elasticity, e, is-04, and the supply elasticity, η·is 0.8. If a specific tax, τ, of $1.25 were placed on the good, what is the price increase that consumers would pay? The price paid by consumers would increase by s(Enter your response rounded to the nearest penny) The amount producers receive would decrease by s(Enter your response rounded to the nearest penny) The tax incidence on consumers is
1) Suppose supply is given by:10+2Q, and demand is given by: P-120-3Qs A) Find equilibrium price and quantity B) What are the demand and supply elasticities at equilibrium? C) Neaxt, suppose the government imposes an excise tax of $10 per unit. What is the price that consumers pay, the price that selers receive after paying the tax, and the tax revenue? D) Show the portion of the tax that is borne by consumers and what portion is borne by producers...
Suppose the own price elasticity of demand for good X is -3, its income elasticity is 1, its advertising elasticity is 2, and the cross-price elasticity of demand between it and good Y is -4. Determine how much the consumption of this good will change if: 9.16 points Instructions: Enter your responses as percentages. Include a minus (-) sign for all negative answers. a. The price of good X decreases by 5 percent. 15 percent b. The price of good...
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