If a tax shifts the demand curve downward (or to the left), we can infer that the tax was levied on
a. buyers of the good.
b. sellers of the good.
c. both buyers and sellers of the good.
d. We cannot infer anything because the shift described is not consistent with a tax.
a
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Downward wage rigidity:
A) leads to frictionless labor markets. B) causes the wage to be above the market clearing wage. C) helps lower unemployment. D) is common only in industries with strong labor unions.
Investment banks in the U.S. are
A) regular banks specializing in investment projects. B) not banks at all but institutions which specialize in underwriting sales of stocks and bonds. C) special arm of the U.S. government for U.S. banks operating outside the U.S. D) regular banks specializing in investment projects, but allowed to offer limited domestic transactions. E) international banks that are heavily invest in the U.S.