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PER UNIT TAX: A tax that is specified as a fixed amount for each unit of a good sold. Federal excise taxes on gasoline and cigarettes fall into this per unit tax category.
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ADVERSE SELECTION An inefficient, bad, or adverse outcome of a market exchange that results because buyers and/or sellers make decisions based on asymmetric information. This commonly results in a market that exchanges a lesser quality good, what is termed the market for lemons. Two related problems resulting from asymmetric information are moral hazard and the principal-agent problem. Two methods of lessoning the problem of adverse selection are signalling and screening.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time touring the new suburban shopping complex hoping to buy either a replacement nozzle for your shower or a decorative windchime with plastic . Be on the lookout for broken fingernail clippers. Your Complete Scope
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The word "fiscal" is derived from a Latin word meaning "moneybag."
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"Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip." -- Will Rogers
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G10 Group of Ten
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