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Subject - Economics:

Microeconomics

MCQ - 107-4117

Question:

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If the market for this good was in equilibrium at Q 2 but the socially optimal output was Q 1, the government could best remedy this —— of resources by legislating a —— on —— of the good.

  1. underallocation, per unit tax, consumers
  2. overallocation, per unit subsidy, consumers
  3. underallocation, per unit tax, producers
  4. overallocation, per unit subsidy, consumers
  5. overallocation, per unit tax, producers

Correct Answer: E

Explanation:

If equilibrium output exceeds the socially desirable output, resources are overallocated to production of this good. This negative externality can be fixed with a tax on producers or sometimes on consumers.

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