To Increase Efficiency

question 72

Multiple Choice

To increase efficiency,

• A)taxes are used to overcome both external benefits and external costs.
• B)subsidies are used to overcome both external benefits and external costs.
• C)subsidies are used to overcome external benefits,and taxes to overcome external costs.
• D)taxes are used to overcome external benefits,and subsidies to overcome external costs.
• E)public provision is used to overcome external benefits,and vouchers to overcome external costs.

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Definitions:

Annual Dividend

The total dividend payments made to shareholders in a year, typically expressed per share.

Rate of Return

The enhancement or reduction in worth of an investment across a specific duration, measured as a proportion of the investment's original cost.

First Dividends

The initial distribution of earnings paid to shareholders by a corporation that has just begun paying dividends.