A patent provides legal protection for an invention for
A) 20 years.
B) 9 years.
C) 5 years.
D) 3 years.
A
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Which of the following two effects of a decrease in the tax rate on saving would raise savings?
a. the income effect and the substitution effect b. the income effect but not the substitution effect c. the substitution effect but not the income effect d. neither the substitution effect nor the income effect
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Refer to . The exhibit illustrates the impact of granting a subsidy on a particular good. Which of the following is true for this subsidy given the information provided in the exhibit?
a.
The subsidy has been statutorily (legally) paid to sellers.
b.
The subsidy results in a decrease in the market selling price of the good.
c.
Sellers will receive a larger proportion of the benefit from this subsidy than buyers.
d.
The subsidy results in a reduction in the quantity purchased.