Suppose that you allow yourself $50 per month to spend on compact disks. You spend exactly this much every month regardless of the price of compact disks. Therefore, your demand for CDs
a. is elastic
b. is inelastic
c. is unit elastic
d. cannot be characterized unless we know the price of a disk
e. cannot be characterized unless we know the price and quantity of compact disks purchased
C
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A) tax on each unit sold; per unit tax on each unit bought B) per unit tax on each unit sold; per unit tax on each unit bought C) tax on each unit sold; lump-sum tax D) lump-sum tax; tax on each unit bought
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A) the optimum combinations of inputs. B) cost-minimizing combinations of inputs. C) the degree to which one input can replace another without output changing. D) All of the above