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The Figure Below Shows the Demand (D) and Supply (S)

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The figure below shows the demand (D) and supply (S) curves for Good X before and after a tax is imposed on each unit of the good sold.
The figure below shows the demand (D)  and supply (S)  curves for Good X before and after a tax is imposed on each unit of the good sold.    -Refer to the figure above.If the pre-tax equilibrium price of Good X was $3 and the price that sellers receive after the imposition of a tax of $3 is $2,the incidence of the taxation on sellers is approximately ________. A)  1 percent B)  15 percent C)  33 percent D)  21 percent
-Refer to the figure above.If the pre-tax equilibrium price of Good X was $3 and the price that sellers receive after the imposition of a tax of $3 is $2,the incidence of the taxation on sellers is approximately ________.


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