09-05 Explain How Governments Try to Encourage Production of Goods

question 82

Multiple Choice

09-05 Explain how governments try to encourage production of goods and services;such as education;that carry external benefits.
09-18 Providing Subsidies
The following graph refers to a province's day care market which is in equilibrium:

-Refer to the above graph to answer this question.In an effort to increase the number of daycare spaces,suppose the authorities give daycare operators a subsidy of $150 for each child registered.What will be the new equilibrium quantity?

• A)5,000.
• B)6,000.
• C)7,000.
• D)8,000.
• E)9,000.

Recognize conditions for zero-duration strategies and the use of zero-coupon bonds for matching investment horizons.

Understand the concept and importance of immunization in bond portfolio management.

Identify the effects of interest rate changes on bonds' price volatility and return.

Explain the principles and advantages of cash flow matching and dedicated strategies in bond portfolio management.

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