Technological advances in pollution reduction:

A. reduce the demand for pollution permits.
B. increase the demand for pollution permits.
C. reduce the supply of pollution permits.
D. increase the supply of pollution permits.

Answer: A

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A) increase producer surplus. B) decrease producer surplus. C) do not affect producer surplus. D) might increase or decrease producer surplus.

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Suppose a farmer is a price taker in soybeans with cost functions given by TC = .1q2 + 2q + 30 MC = .2q + 2 Suppose the farmer has to purchase a license for $50 per period in order to stay in business. In this case, its new total cost function is

a. still TC = .1q2 + 2 b. TC = .1q2 + .2q + 80 c. TC = .1q2 + 2q + 50 d. TC = 50

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