In the case of a negative externality, in order to achieve efficiency the government must set the _________________ equal to the marginal ____________________.

A. tax; external costs
B. tax; external benefits
C. subsidy; external costs
D. subsidy; external benefits
E. tax; private costs

Answer: A

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The real interest rate is equal to the nominal interest rate minus:

A. accounting profit. B. economic profit. C. taxes. D. the inflation rate.

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We can expect very small deviations from interest rate parity in

A) the domestic markets. B) the Eurocurrency market. C) the goods market. D) All of the above.

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