Exam 11: Policy Issues: Housing Affordability and Climate Change

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Narrbegin Exhibit 10.2 Carbon emissions as an externality Narrbegin Exhibit 10.2 Carbon emissions as an externality    -In Exhibit 10.2, the market demand curve 'Demand' and market supply curve 'Supply 1' establish market equilibrium at: -In Exhibit 10.2, the market demand curve 'Demand' and market supply curve 'Supply 1' establish market equilibrium at:

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Narrbegin Exhibit 10.2 Carbon emissions as an externality Narrbegin Exhibit 10.2 Carbon emissions as an externality    -In Exhibit 10.2, what is the quantity of carbon intensive outputs if the supply is 'Supply 1'? -In Exhibit 10.2, what is the quantity of carbon intensive outputs if the supply is 'Supply 1'?

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Carbon tax was introduced in 2011 by the Gillard government and abolished in 2014 by the Abbott government.

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The carbon tax can be introduced when:

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Once the social cost of emissions is included in the price, the firms will reduce their production and will charge a higher price.

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If negative externality is included in the price, we would expect:

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One of the criticisms of the tax is that:

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Narrbegin Exhibit 10.4 The market for permits Narrbegin Exhibit 10.4 The market for permits    -In Exhibit 10.4, a decrease in demand for permits can be due to: -In Exhibit 10.4, a decrease in demand for permits can be due to:

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Narrbegin Exhibit 10.2 Carbon emissions as an externality Narrbegin Exhibit 10.2 Carbon emissions as an externality    -In Exhibit 10.2, which of the following is likely to be true? -In Exhibit 10.2, which of the following is likely to be true?

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Narrbegin Exhibit 10.2 Carbon emissions as an externality Narrbegin Exhibit 10.2 Carbon emissions as an externality    -Assume that the private supply is 'Supply 1' and the supply including carbon tax is 'Supply 2' (Exhibit 10.2). What is the level of carbon tax imposed? -Assume that the private supply is 'Supply 1' and the supply including carbon tax is 'Supply 2' (Exhibit 10.2). What is the level of carbon tax imposed?

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Narrbegin Exhibit 10.2 Carbon emissions as an externality Narrbegin Exhibit 10.2 Carbon emissions as an externality    -In Exhibit 10.2, assume that firms are required to pay tax of $30 per unit of carbon intensive outputs. Further assume that the initial supply curve was 'Supply 1'. What is the socially desirable outcome? -In Exhibit 10.2, assume that firms are required to pay tax of $30 per unit of carbon intensive outputs. Further assume that the initial supply curve was 'Supply 1'. What is the socially desirable outcome?

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Economists prefer an emissions trading scheme to other carbon reduction measures because:

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Narrbegin Exhibit 10.2 Carbon emissions as an externality Narrbegin Exhibit 10.2 Carbon emissions as an externality    -In Exhibit 10.2, what is the price of carbon intensive outputs if the supply is 'Supply 2'? -In Exhibit 10.2, what is the price of carbon intensive outputs if the supply is 'Supply 2'?

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Which of the following is true?

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Narrbegin Exhibit 10.3 Price and demand for permits data Price Quantity 10 110 20 100 30 90 40 80 50 70 60 60 Narrend -In Exhibit 10.3, if the 'cap' is set at 100 permits, the resulting market price of permits is:

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Regulation is the best solution to climate change issues.

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Narrbegin Exhibit 10.4 The market for permits Narrbegin Exhibit 10.4 The market for permits    -Looking at Exhibit 10.4, suppose that there is a slowdown in the economy. That might lead to: -Looking at Exhibit 10.4, suppose that there is a slowdown in the economy. That might lead to:

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The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (CPRS) was authored by:

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Which of the following is not supported by economists to combat the problem of climate change?

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If the external costs of carbon emissions were included in the industry supply curve:

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