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1.8 The market mechanism, market failure and government intervention in markets

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Question 38

The free market equilibrium price of a merit good is £120 per unit. Currently, the government does not intervene in this market. The government is most likely to correct the market failure associated with this merit good if it

imposes a maximum price of £130 per unit.

sets a minimum price of £120 per unit.

imposes an indirect tax on the producer.

provides a subsidy for the good.

1.8 The market mechanism, market failure and government intervention in markets Questions

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