Suppose the Demand for Picture Frames Is Elastic and the Supply

question 113

Multiple Choice

Suppose the demand for picture frames is elastic and the supply of picture frames is inelastic.A tax of $1 per frame levied on buyers of picture frames will increase the equilibrium price paid by buyers of picture frames by

• A)$1.
• B)more than $0.50 but less than $1.00.
• C)a positive amount but less than $0.50.
• D)It is impossible to say without more information.

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