If a Tax Is Levied on the Sellers of a Product,then

question 195

Multiple Choice

If a tax is levied on the sellers of a product,then there will be a(n)

• A)downward shift of the demand curve.
• B)upward shift of the demand curve.
• C)decrease in quantity demanded.
• D)increase in quantity demanded.

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