Figure 6-24 -Refer to Figure 6-24.Suppose Sellers,rather Than Buyers,were Required to Pay

question 162

Multiple Choice

Figure 6-24
-Refer to Figure 6-24.Suppose sellers,rather than buyers,were required to pay this tax (in the same amount per unit as shown in the graph) .Relative to the tax on buyers,the tax on sellers would result in

• A)buyers bearing the same share of the tax burden.
• B)sellers bearing the same share of the tax burden.
• C)the same amount of tax revenue for the government.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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