Author Question: If a tax is imposed per unit of a good sold, ________. A) the supply curve for the good shifts to ... (Read 27 times)

pepyto

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 547
If a tax is imposed per unit of a good sold, ________.
 
  A) the supply curve for the good shifts to the right
  B) the supply curve for the good shifts to the left
  C) the demand curve for the good shifts to the right
  D) the demand curve for the good shifts to the left

Question 2

A fruit retailer buys 50 pounds of apples from the wholesale market every day. The retailer has observed that 20 of the apples bought each time are not of good quality.
 
  Because it is not possible for the retailer to check each apple before buying, how much should he pay for each pound if he values good apples for 1.40 per pound while he has a value of zero for bad quality apples? A) 1.12 per pound
  B) 1.20 per pound
  C) 1.40 per pound
  D) 2 per pound



nmyers

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The heart is located in the center of the chest, with part of it tipped slightly so that it taps against the left side of the chest.

Did you know?

Your chance of developing a kidney stone is 1 in 10. In recent years, approximately 3.7 million people in the United States were diagnosed with a kidney disease.

Did you know?

The types of cancer that alpha interferons are used to treat include hairy cell leukemia, melanoma, follicular non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.

Did you know?

The most destructive flu epidemic of all times in recorded history occurred in 1918, with approximately 20 million deaths worldwide.

Did you know?

Many people have small pouches in their colons that bulge outward through weak spots. Each pouch is called a diverticulum. About 10% of Americans older than age 40 years have diverticulosis, which, when the pouches become infected or inflamed, is called diverticulitis. The main cause of diverticular disease is a low-fiber diet.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library