If the government wants to raise tax revenue and shift most of the tax burden to the sellers it would impose a tax on a good with a: a. steep (inelastic) demand curve and steep (inelastic) demand curve. b. steep (inelastic) demand curve and a flat (elastic) supply curve. c. flat (elastic) demand curve and a steep (inelastic) supply curve. d. flat (elastic) demand curve and a flat (elastic) supply curve.

Lusk corporation produces and sells 14,300 units of product x each month. the selling price of product x is $25 per unit, and variable expenses are $19 per unit. a study has been made concerning whether product x should be discontinued. the study shows that $72,000 of the $102,000 in monthly fixed expenses charged to product x would not be avoidable even if the product was discontinued. if product x is discontinued, the annual financial advantage (disadvantage) for the company of eliminating this product should be:

When randy, a general manager of a national retailer, moved to a different store in his company that was having difficulty, he knew that sales were low and after talking to his employees, he found morale was also low. at first randy thought attitudes were poor due to low sales, but after working closely with employees, he realized that the poor attitudes were actually the cause of poor sales. randy was able to discover the cause of the problem by utilizing skills.

When a market is in equilibrium, the buyers are those with the willingness to pay and the sellers are those with the costs.