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Imposition of Lump-Sum Taxes in Monopoly | Markets

In this article we will discuss about the imposition of lump-sum taxes in monopoly. Monopolies may be regulated by means of imposition of lump-sum taxes. Since a lump-sum tax is like a fixed cost to a monopolist, its imposition will result in an upward shift of his total cost (TC) curve by a vertical distance equal to the amount of [...]

By |2016-09-17T15:56:26+05:30September 17, 2016|Monopoly|Comments Off on Imposition of Lump-Sum Taxes in Monopoly | Markets

Effects of Lump-Sum Taxes in a Competitive Industry

We shall try to know here the effects of the tax on a constant cost competitive industry in the short run and in the long run. The Short-Run Effects of the Tax: Let us suppose that the picture of a typical firm is given in part (a) of Fig. 12.3 and that of the industry is given in part (b) [...]

By |2016-09-17T15:56:10+05:30September 17, 2016|Competitive Industry|Comments Off on Effects of Lump-Sum Taxes in a Competitive Industry
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