Table 10-4 -Refer to Table 10-4. Which of the Following Policies Would

question 215

Multiple Choice

Table 10-4
-Refer to Table 10-4. Which of the following policies would move the market from the market equilibrium to the socially optimal equilibrium?

• A)a tax of $4 per unit of output
• B)a subsidy of $4 per unit of output
• C)a tax of $6 per unit of output
• D)a subsidy of $6 per unit of output

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