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Explain the law of demand with the help of a diagram.

Demand can be defined as the willingness and ability of a consumer to purchase a good or service.The law of demand states that the quantity demanded of a good or service increases as its price dec...

Answered by Dhwani P. Economics tutor
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What are negative externalities of consumption? Explain with a diagram.

An externality is any effect on a third party caused by actions and transactions that don't directly involve them. Negative externality of consumption can be defined as the cost imposed on the thi...

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What is the difference between a merit good and a public good?

A merit good is a good which has positive externalites and therefore people do not consume enough of them. For example, vaccinations.

A public good has two characterisitics, it is non-rival: this m...

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Why is it ineffective to tax inelastic products as a means to deter their consumption?

  1. Define terms: An inelastic good is product for which demand does not reduce significantly as a result of an increase in price. This generally means that price increase have little impact on how much...
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What is the opportunity cost of a good?

The quantity of other goods sacrificed to get another unit of that good.

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