A mortgage interest deduction would be considered

a. tax evasion.
b. a subsidy to the poor.
c. a deduction that benefits all members of society equally.
d. a tax loophole.

d

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a. a 7.5 increase in the price of the good b. a 13.33 percent increase in the price of the good c. an increase in the price of the good from $7.50 to $10 d. an increase in the price of the good from $10 to $17.50

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Suppose an industry has 100 firms, each with supply curve P = 50 + 10Q. Furthermore, suppose the market demand curve is given by P = 200 - 0.9Q. How many units of output will be produced by a firm operating in this market with a MC = 130Q?

A. 5 B. 0.70 C. 2 D. It is impossible to answer with the information given

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