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Please answer in detail in more words for all question Q1. Please read the first and second page of the article (the link is below).

Please answer in detail in more words for all question Q1. Please read the first and second page of the article (the link is below). The author mentioned that during the great depression, to help farmers raise their income, President Roosevelt had the congress pass a law allowing him to pay farmers for planting less. Is it a good policy? Or, put the question in a different way, under what condition it is a good policy? Link: https://www.dropbox.com/s/usuekn4e35cqeww/Rosevelt%20reduced%20supply. pdf?dl=0 Q2. A senator wants to raise tax revenue and make the workers better off. A staff member proposes raising the payroll tax paid by firms and using part of the extra revenue to reduce the payroll tax paid by workers. Would this accomplish the senator's goal? Q3. Contributions to charitable organizations are deductible under the federal income tax. In what way does this government policy encourage private solutions to externalities? 2 Q4. With the big data technology, it becomes much easier to the retailers to practice price discrimination. Please read the Washington Post article "If you use a Mac or an Android, e-commerce sites may be charging you more" published in 2014. Link: https://www.dropbox.com/s/uv4sqwcgp1kcrvu/If%20you%20use%20a%20Mac% 20or%20an%20Android%2C%20ecommerce%20sites%20may%20be%20charging%20you%20more%20-%20The%20 Washington%20Post.pdf?dl=0 1) Please summarize this article by your own words; 2) Any idea to explain why the operation system you use matters? What strategy that we have learned in class do they use? 3) If the government want to protect the benefits of the customers, meaning allow them to take more surplus, what is your suggestions? (This is an open question)

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