Assignment One Topic: Farm fertilizer In 2019 the Dutch Parliament decided they were going to arbitrarily close 50% of their livestock farms. Soon after this, the Canadian Government was rumored to be on the verge of implementing an extremely large tax on Farm fertilizer used (upwards of 35-40% depending on where you looked). Assume they do go ahead with this rumored idea, what happens next, what is the fallout in the Economy and how will it impact you? Is this a good idea? The tools you need to analyse this question can be found in the first half of your textbook and there are plenty of articles online about the question

Assignment One Topic: Farm fertilizer In 2019 the Dutch Parliament decided they were going to arbitrarily close 50% of their livestock farms. Soon after this, the Canadian Government was rumored to be on the verge of implementing an extremely large tax on Farm fertilizer used (upwards of 35-40% depending on where you looked). Assume they do go ahead with this rumored idea, what happens next, what is the fallout in the Economy and how will it impact you? Is this a good idea? The tools you need to analyse this question can be found in the first half of your textbook and there are plenty of articles online about the question

Economics Today and Tomorrow, Student Edition

1st Edition

ISBN:9780078747663

Author:McGraw-Hill

Publisher:McGraw-Hill

Chapter11: Marketing And Distribution

Section: Chapter Questions

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