Suppose Buyers of Vodka Are Required to Send $1

question 322

Multiple Choice

Suppose buyers of vodka are required to send $1.00 to the government for every bottle of vodka they buy.Further,suppose this tax causes the effective price received by sellers of vodka to fall by $0.60 per bottle.Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) This tax causes the supply curve for vodka to shift upward by $1.00 at each quantity of vodka.
• B) The price paid by buyers is $0.40 per bottle more than it was before the tax.
• C) Sixty percent of the burden of the tax falls on buyers.
• D) All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Total Surplus

The sum of producer and consumer surplus, representing the total net benefit to society from the production and consumption of goods and services.

Equilibrium

A state where supply equals demand, and the market is at rest.

Producer Surplus

The difference between the amount that producers receive from the sale of a good or service and the minimum amount they would accept.

Equilibrium Price

The equilibrium price is the market price at which the quantity of goods supplied is equal to the quantity of goods demanded, leading to market balance.