Microeconomics (12th Edition) (Pearson Series in Economics)
12th Edition
ISBN: 9780133872293
Author: Michael Parkin
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6.5, Problem 1RQ
To determine
The influence of the imposition of penalty on illegal drug sellers on quantity demanded, supply, price, and the quantity consumed.
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Microeconomics (12th Edition) (Pearson Series in Economics)
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