When a Government Subsidy Is Granted to the Sellers of a Product

question 185

Multiple Choice

When a government subsidy is granted to the sellers of a product, buyers can end up capturing some of the benefit because

• A) the market price of the product will fall in response to the subsidy.
• B) the market price of the product will rise in response to the subsidy.
• C) the market price of the product will not change in response to the subsidy.
• D) producers will reduce the supply of the product.

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Definitions:

Electronic Communication

The transfer of information using electronic technologies including email, text messages, and social media platforms.

Videoconferencing

A technology that allows people in different locations to hold face-to-face meetings without having to move to a single location physically.

Telephone Conversation

A spoken communication between two or more people using telephones, enabling them to have a real-time dialogue over a distance.

Nonverbal Communication

The process of conveying a message without the use of words, through gestures, facial expressions, posture, and other physical behaviors.