Cisco Developed a Carburetor for Automobiles,which He Called the "CiscoCarb

question 35

True/False

Cisco developed a carburetor for automobiles,which he called the "CiscoCarb." He advertised the carburetor in a national automobile magazine in a full-page advertisement under a caption that read: "Proven Performance-80 kilometres to a litre of gas in any car." The advertisement offered the carburetor for $100 on a 30-day,money back guarantee.If the advertisement was intended to read "8 kilometres to a litre" instead of the "80 kilometres to a litre," and Cisco immediately placed a correcting advertisement in the next issue of the magazine,he would not be in violation of the Act.

Analyze the revenue generation from taxes imposed on goods and services.

Grasp the concept of deadweight loss resulting from taxes and understand its implications on economic welfare.

Understand the effects of price ceilings and price floors on market outcomes.

Analyze the impact of government subsidies on market prices, quantities, and the distribution of benefits between consumers and producers.

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