If the Demand Curve for a Good Is Horizontal,a Tax

question 188

Multiple Choice

If the demand curve for a good is horizontal,a tax is levied on this product is

• A) split between the buyers and the sellers but not evenly so that either the buyer or the seller pays more.
• B) split evenly between the buyers and the sellers.
• C) paid entirely by buyers.
• D) paid entirely by sellers.
• E) not paid by either the buyers or the sellers.

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