Does the subsidy create deadweight loss

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Question: In this chapter, we have focused on the effect of taxes on social welfare. However, governments also subsidize goods, or make them cheaper to buy or sell. How would a $2,000 subsidy on the purchase of a new hybrid vehicle impact the consumer surplus and producer surplus in the hybrid market? Use a supply and demand diagram to illustrate your answer. Does the subsidy create deadweight loss?

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