Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Microeconomics
A subsidy is the opposite of a tax. With a $0.50 tax on the buyers of ice-cream cones, the government collects $0.50 for each cone purchased; with a $0.50 subsidy for the buyers of ice-cream cones, the government pays buyers $0.50 for each cone purchased.
- a. Show the effect of a $0.50 per cone subsidy on the demand curve for ice-cream cones, the effective price paid by consumers, the effective price received by sellers, and the quantity of cones sold.
- b. Do consumers gain or lose from this policy? Do producers gain or lose? Does the government gain or lose?
Subpart (a):
Figure -1 shows the impact of subsidy.
In Figure 1, horizontal axis measures quantity and vertical axis measures price. Curve S indicates supply and the curve D indicates demand. The market is in equilibrium at point E1 where the initial demand curve D1 intersects with the supply curve S1...
Subpart (b):
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