In the Following Figure, the First Panel Shows a Market

question 83

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In the following figure, the first panel shows a market situation prior to regulation and the second panel shows the effects of regulation.Figure 14.2
In the figure,
D: Demand curve for automobiles
S₁: Supply curve of automobiles prior to regulation
S₂: Supply curve of automobiles after regulation
FG: Clean up cost per unit
-International regulation occurs at two levels, one in which a specific government regulates the activities of individual firms operating within the country, and another in which several nations are involved.

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