Author Question: The government proposes a tax on imported champagne. Buyers will bear the entire burden of the tax ... (Read 89 times)

lak

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546
The government proposes a tax on imported champagne. Buyers will bear the entire burden of the tax if the
 
  A) demand curve for imported champagne is horizontal.
  B) demand curve is downward sloping and the supply curve is upward sloping.
  C) demand curve for imported champagne is vertical.
  D) supply curve for imported champagne is vertical.

Question 2

Supply is elastic whenever the value of the elasticity of supply is positive and greater than 1.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


nathang24

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 314
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

About 60% of newborn infants in the United States are jaundiced; that is, they look yellow. Kernicterus is a form of brain damage caused by excessive jaundice. When babies begin to be affected by excessive jaundice and begin to have brain damage, they become excessively lethargic.

Did you know?

Hippocrates noted that blood separates into four differently colored liquids when removed from the body and examined: a pure red liquid mixed with white liquid material with a yellow-colored froth at the top and a black substance that settles underneath; he named these the four humors (for blood, phlegm, yellow bile, and black bile).

Did you know?

In 1885, the Lloyd Manufacturing Company of Albany, New York, promoted and sold "Cocaine Toothache Drops" at 15 cents per bottle! In 1914, the Harrison Narcotic Act brought the sale and distribution of this drug under federal control.

Did you know?

Liver spots have nothing whatsoever to do with the liver. They are a type of freckles commonly seen in older adults who have been out in the sun without sufficient sunscreen.

Did you know?

Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library