Use the data below to answer the following questions: Price Quantity Supplied $4 4 $7 13   The government wants to increase

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  1. Use the data below to answer the following questions:

Price

Quantity Supplied

$4

4

$7

13

 

    1. The government wants to increase production of this good. Would it make more sense to offer a subsidy or a tax?
    2. Based on your previous answers, would the government plan to increase production be likely to be effective or ineffective? Explain your answer.
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