The more elastic the demand curve, the ____ will be the effect of a tax on the quantity exchanged and the ____ will be the welfare cost.
a. greater; greater
b. greater; smaller.
c. smaller; greater.
d. smaller; smaller.
a
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which statement is INCORRECT with respect to sales promotion and advertising?
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