Which of the Following Factors Helps to Determine How the Costs

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors helps to determine how the costs of social regulation are split between consumers and producers.

• A)The price elasticities of demand and supply
• B)The quantity produced by the firm
• C)The average total costs of the firm before regulation
• D)The number of consumers in the market
• E)The number of producers in the market

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Book Value

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Less Than

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