Suppose the government decides to raise the gasoline tax as a way of reducing air pollution and traffic congestion to their optimal levels. Which of the following describes why Pigovian taxes, such as gasoline tax, are unlike most other taxes?a. Other taxes are typically used to cover general spending, but funds from corrective taxes can only be used to alleviate pollutionb. Corrective taxes bring the allocation of resources closer to the social optimum, and thus improve economic efficiencyc. Other taxes get passed on from businesses to consumers, whereas corrective taxes do notd. Correct taxes alter incentives, whereas other taxes typically do not.

Anheuser-busch inbev is considering you for an entry-level brand management position. you have been asked to prepare an analysis of the u.s. craft beer industry as part of the selection process. prepare a 3-5 page report that includes a description of the industry’s strategically relevant macro-environmental components, evaluates competition in the industry, assesses drivers of change and industry dynamics, and lists industry key success factors. the company’s management also asks that you propose the basic elements of a strategic action plan that will allow the company to improve its competitive position in the market for craft beer. you must provide a heading in your report for each of the required elements of the assignment.