The Supply Curve and the Demand Curve for a Good

question 29

Multiple Choice

The supply curve and the demand curve for a good are straight lines,and the good is taxed.When the tax is doubled,

• A)the base of the triangle that represents the deadweight loss quadruples.
• B)the height of the triangle that represents the deadweight loss doubles.
• C)the deadweight loss of the tax doubles.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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