The market is currently in equilibrium at Point E. Suppose this product has a negative externality. If government decides to tax the sellers to internalize the negative externality, the new equilibrium will be at Point Price C E B B 5152 53 D₂ D₁ Quantity

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(a). In today's economy, it's harder for workers to get promoted. In 2006, it took an average of 2 ½ years to get a promotion; today it takes 4 ½ years. As a result, fewer workers are willing to boost their productivity in an effort to impress the boss and get the promotion. In 2006, 25 percent of employees said they were willing to give "an extra oomph" at work (boost their productivity): today about 15 percent are willing to do so. Explain the connection to the Phillips curve. (b). When an employer lists a job opening, they receive hundreds of applications. Eightfold is a new product that uses artificial intelligence (Al) to scan resumes and quickly and accurately identify the applicants who are the best fit for the job. An economist who studied the use of Al in hiring said, "You get the more nontraditional, equally qualified, equally high-performing people, but the employer doesn't seem to have to compete for them as much." What effect might the use of Al have on the slope of the…

What exactly is a Pigovian tax? Give some instances of how the Pigovian tax can be used to tackle environmental issues.

21 24 P 500 300 250 50 50 M DE J F CH 91 ABG K S MSB D 50 80 90 100 Q Which of the following would lead to the allocatively efficient outcome? A subsidy A price floor of $250 A quota of 90 units A tax

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Setup Suppse that the Demand and Supply for Electricity is given below. The production of electricity has a negative externality. Demand: QD= 9.875 -0.125P Supply: QS= 4P -19 Inverse Demand: P=79-8QD Inverse Supply: P=4.75+0.25QS Marginal Spillover Cost: MSPC= 9.5 +Q 1) Determine the Efficient Quantity. 2) Calculate the Deadweight Loss from Externality. 3) Calculate Optimal Pigovian Per Unit Tax 4) Calculate Tax Revenues Market Price: $7.00 Market Quantity: 9

Only typed answer  You are an industry analyst that specializes in an industry where the market inverse demand is P = 100 - 3Q. The external marginal cost of producing the product is MCExternal = 6Q, and the internal cost is MCInternal = 14Q.   Instruction: Round your answers to the nearest two decimal places.   a. What is the socially efficient level of output?   units     b. Given these costs and market demand, how much output would a competitive industry produce?   units     c. Given these costs and market demand, how much output would a monopolist produce?   units     d. Which of the following are actions the government could take to induce firms in this industry to produce the socially efficient level of output.   Instructions: You may select more than one answer. Click the box with a check mark for the correct answers and click twice to empty the box for the wrong answers. You must click to select or deselect each option in order to receive full credit. Pollution taxes…

Due to a firm generating external costs (a negative externality), the government decides to ________ the firm. In response, the firm will produce ________ units of output in order to continue maximizing profits and reach the new producer equilibrium. Question 4Answer a. tax; fewer b. subsidize; more c. tax; more d. subsidize; fewer

How does the price elasticity of demand for gasoline impact the effectiveness of taxes on gasoline aimed at correcting a negative externality?