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The government decides to reduce air pollution by reducing the consumption of vehicle fuel. It imposes €0.50 tax for each litre of fuel sold.
a. Should it impose this tax on fuel companies or motorists? Explain carefully, using a supply and demand diagram.
b. If the demand for fuel were more price elastic, would this tax be more effective or less effective in reducing the quantity of fuel consumed? Explain with both words and a diagram.
c. Are consumers of fuel helped or hurt by this tax? Why?
d. Are workers in the oil industry helped or hurt by this tax? Why?
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sales ads & promos also, responsible in handling errands and other tasks assigned by the
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ROOM RESERVATION EXECUTIVE, CEBU WHITESANDS RESORT AND
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? Reserve Rooms using Hotel System (FIESTA)
? Amend or Revise Bookings
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others.
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? Booking of Hotel Accommodations – Local or International
? Create Proposals and Quotations for Clients planned travel.
? Coordinate with Suppliers – (Local and International) in arranging clients planned travel
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? Do Costing using Excel File
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? Fax important documents
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th year – Graduated With Honors
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rd year – With High Honors
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