{MISSING IMAGE}Suppose an $8 Tax Is Imposed on Sellers in the Market

question 60

Multiple Choice

{MISSING IMAGE}Suppose an $8 tax is imposed on sellers in the market shown in the graph. What will be the tax-inclusive price paid by the buyers as a result of this tax?

• A) $14
• B) $26
• C) $22
• D) $10

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