Which of the Following Statements Helps to Explain Why Government

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements helps to explain why government drug interdiction increases drug-related crime?

• A)The direct impact is on buyers,not sellers.
• B)Successful drug interdiction policies reduce the demand for illegal drugs.
• C)Drug addicts will have an even greater need for quick cash to support their habits.
• D)In the short run,both equilibrium quantities and prices will fall in the markets for illegal drugs.

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