If Global Warming Began to Cause Random World-Wide Damage to Crops,insurance

question 39

Multiple Choice

If global warming began to cause random world-wide damage to crops,insurance companies

• A) would insure against specific crop failures.
• B) would not insure against specific crop failures.
• C) would be indifferent between insuring or not.
• D) would find themselves facing prosecution for ignoring the problem for so long.

Understand the concepts of average and marginal tax rates and their application.

Grasp the impact of elasticity on the incidence of excise taxes.

Understand the principles of tax progressivity, regressivity, and proportionality.

Understand the various sources of government revenue.

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