The tax burden will fall most heavily on buyers of the good when the demand curve

a. is relatively steep, and the supply curve is relatively flat.
b. is relatively flat, and the supply curve is relatively steep.
c. and the supply curve are both relatively flat.
d. and the supply curve are both relatively steep.

a

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________ growth is said to occur when a country's welfare falls as the country grows

A) Protrade biased B) Antitrade biased C) Immizerizing D) Anti-neutral

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You and your college roommate eat three packages of Ramen noodles each week. After graduation last month, both of you were hired at several times your college income. Your roommate still enjoys Ramen noodles very much and buys even more, but you plan to buy fewer Ramen noodles in favor of foods you prefer more. When looking at income elasticity of demand for Ramen noodles, yours would

a. be negative and your roommate's would be positive. b. be positive and your roommate's would be negative. c. be zero and your roommate's would approach infinity. d. approach infinity and your roommate's would be zero.

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