If the government wants to decrease the quantity consumed of soda by 30%, what percentage of tax would they have to levy on soda consumption?

a. 10%
b. 20%
c. 30%
d. 40%

b

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A) the goods purchased are assumed to be standardized products B) prices adjust quickly to equilibrium C) buyers and sellers are price takers D) all of the above E) none of the above

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Refer to the figure below. In response to gradually falling inflation, this economy will eventually move from its short-run equilibrium to its long-run equilibrium. Graphically, this would be seen as

A. long-run aggregate supply shifting leftward B. Short-run aggregate supply shifting downward C. Aggregate demand shifting rightward D. Aggregate demand shifting leftward

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