When a Good with a Perfectly Inelastic Demand Is Taxed,the

question 148

Multiple Choice

When a good with a perfectly inelastic demand is taxed,the incidence of the tax is borne

• A) entirely by producers.
• B) by consumers and producers equally.
• C) entirely by consumers.
• D) mostly by consumers.
• E) mostly by producers.

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