When a Tax Is Placed on the Sellers of a Product

question 66

Multiple Choice

When a tax is placed on the sellers of a product, buyers pay

• A)more, and sellers receive more than they did before the tax.
• B)more, and sellers receive less than they did before the tax.
• C)less, and sellers receive more than they did before the tax.
• D)less, and sellers receive less than they did before the tax.

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