When regulators identify with the special interests of the industry they regulate, this behavior conforms with the

"Bootstrap financings" are buyouts financed by

A) the company managers' own assets. B) finance companies. C) junk bonds. D) new issuance of bonds.

The more elastic the supply of a product, the more the actual burden of a tax on the product will:

a. fall on sellers. b. fall on buyers. c. fall equally on both buyers and sellers. d. create a smaller deadweight loss (or excess burden).