Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 13

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
-(Table: The Market for Fried Twinkies) Look at the table The Market for Fried Twinkies. The government decides to tax fried Twinkies at a rate of $0.30 per Twinkie and collect that tax from the producers. According to the table, consumers will pay _____ per Twinkie and buy _____ Twinkies after the tax.

• A) $1.20; 8,000
• B) $1.30; 7,000
• C) $1.40; 6,000
• D) $1.50; 5,000

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Definitions:

Cognitive Therapists

Mental health professionals who focus on identifying and changing negative and dysfunctional thought patterns.

Negative Thoughts

Unfavorable or pessimistic ideas and beliefs that can affect one's mood and behavior.

Evidence

Information or facts presented in support of an assertion, claim, or case.

Rational-Emotive Therapy

A form of psychotherapy that identifies irrational beliefs, challenging and changing these beliefs to more rational ones.