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Taxation is basically ineffective in reducing consumption of pesticides because the demand for them often is highly inelastic. (
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The U.S. farmer:
 
  a. Cannot compete with cheap labor unless subsidized.
  b. Cannot compete with cheap land in Brazil unless subsidized.
  c. Has lost his/her comparative advantage.
  d. Can compete only with superior management, technology, and economic stability.
  e. a and b above.



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gstein359

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Answer to Question 1

TRUE

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oliviahorn72

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Wow, this really help

 

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