Who gets the benefit when there is a surplus market condition? a. Consumers b. Sellers c. middlemen because there is a lot to be transacted d. Government because of Taxes If Quantity Demanded is less than Quantity Supplied. a. curves will shift to the right b. suppliers get all the benefit c. consumers gets most of the benefit d. government gets taxes Cars and gasoline are an example pf what types of goods? a. Luxury b. Complimentary c. Substitute d. Composite

Who gets the benefit when there is a surplus market condition? a. Consumers b. Sellers c. middlemen because there is a lot to be transacted d. Government because of Taxes If Quantity Demanded is less than Quantity Supplied. a. curves will shift to the right b. suppliers get all the benefit c. consumers gets most of the benefit d. government gets taxes Cars and gasoline are an example pf what types of goods? a. Luxury b. Complimentary c. Substitute d. Composite

Principles of Microeconomics

7th Edition

ISBN:9781305156050

Author:N. Gregory Mankiw

Publisher:N. Gregory Mankiw

Chapter12: The Design Of The Tax System

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