If the government places a $1500 tax on each hybrid car sold

A) consumers will stop buying hybrid cars.
B) the supply curve will shift left by up to $1500, depending on the price elasticity of demand.
C) the supply curve will shift to the right by $1500.
D) None of the above.

D

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Farmer Jones is producing wheat, and must accept the market price of $6.00 per bushel. At this time, her average total costs and her marginal costs both equal $8.00 per bushel. Her average variable costs are $5 per bushel. In order to maximize profits or minimize losses, farmer Jones should:

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