Assume That in an Effort to Help Consumers,the Government Decides

question 39

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Assume that in an effort to help consumers,the government decides to reduce the amount of taxes it imposes on sellers of gasoline,that is,sellers are required to pay the government a smaller fee for each gallon of gas they sell.In the market for gas,this would have the effect of causing an increase in the supply of gas and a decrease in equilibrium price.

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