Explain the Difference Between an Ad Valorem,specific and Compound Tariff

question 20

Essay

Explain the difference between an ad valorem,specific and compound tariff

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Definitions:

Supply Function

A mathematical equation that describes the quantity of a good that producers are willing to sell at different prices.

Factor Price

The price paid for the use of a factor of production, such as labor, capital, or land.

Long-Run Total Cost

The total expenses incurred by a firm when all inputs, including both fixed and variable costs, are fully adjustable, reflecting the cost structure over time.

Profits Maximization

The process or strategy aimed at increasing the difference between the total revenue and total costs of a business to the highest possible level.