Kapitel 8: Supply, demand and government policies

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Price ceiling: a legal maximum on the price at which a good can be sold.

Price floor: a legal minimum on the price at which a good can be sold.

Direct taxes: a tax levied on income and wealth

Indirect tax: A tax levied on the sale of goods and services

Specific tax: a fixed rate tax levied on goods and servives expressed as a sum per unit

Ad valorem tax: A tax levied as a percentage og the price of a good.

Tax incidence: The way in which the burden of a tax is shared among participants in a market.

Subsidy: payment to buyers and sellers to supplement income or lower costs and which thus encourages consumption or provides an advantage to the recipient.

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