If the government makes a good illegal and then imposes stiffer penalties on illegal drug buyers than on sellers, the price of the good ________ and the quantity ________.

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When penalties are stiffer for buyers, the demand decreases more significantly than the supply, leading to a decrease in both price and quantity.

If the Government Makes a Good Illegal and Then Imposes