The Diagram Below Shows Supply and Demand Diagrams (S and D)for

question 29

Multiple Choice

The diagram below shows supply and demand diagrams (S and D) for some product.The government then imposes an excise tax.The new supply curve is ST.
FIGURE 18- 4
-Refer to Figure 18- 4.What is the dollar value of the excess burden of this tax?

• A)$2
• B)$10
• C)$5
• D)$40
• E)$1

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