1.4.1 Government intervention in markets

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what is the purpose for government intervention in markets?

  • support firms.

  • support poorer households.

  • correct market failure.

  • collect government revenue.

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what are the 3 main methods of government intervention?

  • indirect taxation.

  • maximum and minimum prices.

  • subsidies.

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why are maximum prices set by the government?

  • to increase affordability for necessity goods/services.

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why are minimum prices set by the government?

  • in order to help producers or to decrease consumption of a demerit good.

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