The Graph Shown Portrays a Subsidy to Buyers

question 55

Multiple Choice

The graph shown portrays a subsidy to buyers. Why might the government enact such a policy?

• A) To encourage consumption
• B) To encourage consumers to substitute
• C) To discourage production
• D) To discourage consumption

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