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Scenario 12-2
Suppose Roger and Regina receive great satisfaction from their consumption of cheesecake. Regina would be willing to purchase only one slice and would pay up to $8 for it. Roger would be willing to pay $11 for his first slice, $9 for his second slice, and $5 for his third slice. The current market price is $5 per slice.
-Refer to Scenario 12-2.Assume that the government places a $2 tax on each slice of cheesecake and that the new equilibrium price is $7.What is the deadweight loss of the tax?
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