Consider the Market to Be in Equilibrium with Demand Curve

question 159

Multiple Choice

Consider the market to be in equilibrium with demand curve D and supply curve S.
-Refer to the diagram above.Suppose that a $1 per-unit tax is imposed on sellers.The distribution of the tax burden is such that consumers pay ________ and producers pay ________.

• A) 100%;0%
• B) 60%;40%
• C) 50%;50%
• D) 40%;60%
• E) 0%;100%

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Definitions:

Security Agreement

A legal document that provides security interest in movable assets or personal property by the debtor to the creditor as collateral for a loan.

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A legal claim or right granted over assets as collateral to secure the payment of a debt or performance of some obligation.

Purchase Agreement

A legal document outlining the terms and conditions under which a sale of property will take place.