Table 12-4 -Refer to Table 12-4.Suppose That the Government Imposes a $2

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Table 12-4

-Refer to Table 12-4.Suppose that the government imposes a $2 tax on delights,causing the price to increase from $4.00 to $6.00.Total consumer surplus will fall from

• A) $6 to $3.
• B) $7 to $4.
• C) $6 to $2.
• D) $5 to $3.

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