Ten Principles of Economics Algorithmic End of Chapter Due
Solution
Answer 1: Option 3 (Providing some poor people with vouchers that can be used to buy foods) and option 4: (Imposing higher personal income tax rates on people with higher incomes)
Explanation: When the government is concerned about equality, it wants to redistribute economic resources in a way that everyone gets equal access to economic resources. Providing food vouchers to poor people increases their well-being. In addition, people with higher income is charged a higher income tax to redistribute income to the poor people through various government programmes.
Answer 2: Market power of
Explanation: Cable TV firms tend to be monopolies which have significant market power. When firms have significant market power, they can influence the market price.
