Figure 6-20 -Refer to Figure 6-20.Suppose a Tax of $5 Per Unit

question 137

Multiple Choice

Figure 6-20
-Refer to Figure 6-20.Suppose a tax of $5 per unit is imposed on this market.Which of the following is correct?

• A)Buyers and sellers will share the burden of the tax equally.
• B)Buyers will bear more of the burden of the tax than sellers will.
• C)Sellers will bear more of the burden of the tax than buyers will.
• D)Any of the above is possible.

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