government can improve the allocation of resources by subsidizing consumers of Z. government can improve the allocation of resources by imposing a per-unit tax on Z. a government subsidy for producers of Z would ensure that consumers are paying directly for all benefits they receive from Z. consumers are paying too much for the good.

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Market Equilibrium and Failure

The economy of a country or any place depends on the market demand and market supply of goods and services.