Liberty University ECON 213 Quiz 7
· Question 1
2 out of 2 points
A carbon tax would be an efficient method of addressing the problem of global warming because:
· Question 2
0 out of 2 points
When a n
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Liberty University ECON 213 Quiz 7
· Question 1
2 out of 2 points
A carbon tax would be an efficient method of addressing the problem of global warming because:
· Question 2
0 out of 2 points
When a negative externality is not internalized, then the equilibrium price of the good produced is too __________ and the equilibrium quantity produced is too __________.
· Question 3
2 out of 2 points
The government identifies a situation where production of a good is generating a negative externality. A reasonable option for the government to consider is to:
· Question 4
2 out of 2 points
The pollution emitted by your car is an example of a(n):
· Question 5
2 out of 2 points
If government regulation forces firms in an industry to internalize the externality, then the:
· Question 6
2 out of 2 points
The third-party problem:
· Question 7
2 out of 2 points
Congestion charges cause the price of driving to __________. Therefore, the number of cars on the road will __________.
· Question 8
0 out of 2 points
Refer to the accompanying table, where Q represents the quantity produced, internal cost and external cost are given for various quantities, and P represents the price consumers are willing to pay for various quantities.
The social optimum occurs where price is __________ and quantity is __________.
· Question 9
2 out of 2 points
The costs or benefits of a market activity that affect a third party are called:
· Question 10
2 out of 2 points
Driving in the city is an example of a good that is:
· Question 11
2 out of 2 points
Your roommate is studying to be a chef and likes to try new recipes. He leaves his delicious creations in the refrigerator for anyone who wants to eat them. The food he leaves is always gone within a day. This is an example of:
· Question 12
0 out of 2 points
The personal decisions of consumers and firms are based on:
· Question 13
2 out of 2 points
A major reason why public goods are not supplied by the market is the:
· Question 14
0 out of 2 points
The city decides to offer a subsidy to each homeowner’s association that plants more flowers in their common areas. In the market for flowers, this will cause the:
· Question 15
2 out of 2 points
The amount you pay for gasoline for your car is an example of a(n):
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