Ch6 Flashcards

1
Q

Price ceiling

A

Legal maximum on prices (if eqm above, shortage)

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2
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Price floor

A

Legal minimum on prices (if eqm below, surplus)

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3
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Tax incidence + equation

A

The manner in which the burden of a tax is shared among participants in a market (what I pay - what I used to pay / tax)

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4
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What happens when there is a tax imposed on a s and D curve?

A

Willingness to supply decreasss, shifts the vertical distance of the price. Pressure on rice

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