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Economics
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Why does excessive consumption of alcohol lead to negative externalities ?

The private consumer does not consider the effect that their excessive alcohol consumption has on a third party and so the private benefit outweighs the social benefit. There is a welfare loss to society ...

Answered by Kira E. Economics tutor
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Evaluate whether monetary policy is the best method of reducing inflation.

DefinitionMonetary policy (3 sections - interest rates, exchange rates, money supply), fiscal policy, inflation (demand and cost driven), supply-side policies. Apply to question always - any relevant exam...

Answered by Luke Y. Economics tutor
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Describe the market structure for the supermarket industry in the UK. Give reasons for your answer.

The supermarket industry in the UK is typically described as oligopolistic, i.e. the market structure is that of an oligopoly. This is a situation where a few large, interdependent firms dominate. Interde...

Answered by JOSEPH B. Economics tutor
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What is the difference between the RPI and CPI rate of inflation

Both the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Retail Price Index (RPI) are ways of measuring inflation which is the average change in price of a basket of goods. The RPI, however, includes the costs of housing ...

Answered by Ujjaval D. Economics tutor
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Why is the marginal cost curve shaped the way it is?

First of all let’s define Marginal Cost:-It is the cost to a firm to produce one additional unit of output e.g. the cost of Volkswagen to produce an extra carInitially due to the law of increasing margina...

Answered by Morgan H. Economics tutor
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