Essentials of Economics (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285165950
Author: N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6, Problem 2PA
Sub part (a):
To determine
The impact of the
Sub part (b):
To determine
The impact of the price floor on the cheese market.
Sub part (c):
To determine
The impact of the price floor on the cheese market.
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b. Would a $1 increase in the excise tax on liquor increase the equilibrium price of liquor by $1? Explain.
c. How would the excise tax on hard liquor affect a beer distributor?
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