Multiple Choice
Due to a firm generating external costs, the government decides to ________ the firm. When this happens, the firm will produce ________ units of output than before the tax was imposed in order to continue maximizing profits.
A) subsidize; fewer
B) subsidize; more
C) tax; fewer
D) tax; more
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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