ECO 450 Week 8 Quiz
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Question 1
Housing construction is generally believed to be an industry of constant costs. In the long run, which of the following is
true if a $10 per square foot tax on housing construction is collected directly
from...
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ECO 450 Week 8 Quiz
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Question 1
Housing construction is generally believed to be an industry of constant costs. In the long run, which of the following is
true if a $10 per square foot tax on housing construction is collected directly
from builders?
Question 2
Which of the following is true about a lump-sum tax?
Question 3
The demand for medical care is very inelastic. If a 10-percent tax is levied on the sale of medical services and is
collected from medical-care providers, then:
Question 4
2 out of 2 points
Currently, a 10-cent per gallon tax is levied on gasoline consumption. The tax is increased to 20 cents per gallon. The
excess burden of the tax will:
Answer
Question 5
Suppose an economy is comprised of only two markets: one for food and the other for housing. A tax on food used to
finance transfer payments is likely to:
Answer
Question 6
A $0.30 per unit tax is imposed on a good that reduces the quantity supplied and demanded by 1000 units. What is the
deadweight loss (i
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