If Penalties Are Imposed Only on Buyers (But Not on Sellers)

question 13

Multiple Choice

If penalties are imposed only on buyers (but not on sellers) of marijuana, the equilibrium price of marijuana ________, and the equilibrium quantity of marijuana sold ________.

• A) rise; increase
• B) rise; decrease
• C) fall; increase
• D) fall; decrease

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