Consider two substitute products; movies and Box Office rentals. With the aid of graphical illustrations, explain why the outcome of a general equilibrium analysis can differ substantially from that of a partial equilibrium analysis, when evaluating the impact of a unit tax on movie tickets.

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Consider two substitute products; movies and Box Office rentals. With the aid of graphical 
illustrations, explain why the outcome of a general equilibrium analysis can differ substantially 
from that of a partial equilibrium analysis, when evaluating the impact of a unit tax on movie 
tickets.

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