In the short run, the incidence of a sales tax is

a. wholly absorbed by the producer.
b. shared between the consumer and the producer.
c. deferred until the market is able to re-establish an equilibrium price.
d. wholly absorbed by the consumer.

b

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Overfishing and extinction of species arise because of:

a. an abundance of natural resources. b. communist countries. c. the lack of incentive to take care of these species. d. private ownership of these resources. e. a high degree of economic freedom in all countries.

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