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A-LevelEconomicsGovernment microeconomic intervention9708/12 · May/June 2023 · Q161 Mark

Which combination of government measures is most likely to increase the consumption of a merit good?

Asetting an effective maximum price on the product and paying producers a subsidy
Bsetting an effective maximum price on the product and imposing an indirect tax on producers
Csetting an effective minimum price on the product and paying producers a subsidy
Dsetting an effective minimum price on the product and imposing an indirect tax on producers

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A: setting an effective maximum price on the product and paying producers a subsidy

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Topic
Government microeconomic intervention, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Economics, May/June 2023 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 16.

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