Figure 8-8 Suppose the Government Imposes a $10 Per Unit Tax on Tax

question 218

Multiple Choice

Figure 8-8
Suppose the government imposes a $10 per unit tax on a good.
-Refer to Figure 8-8.The deadweight loss of the tax is the area

• A)B+D.
• B)C+F.
• C)A+C+F+J.
• D)B+C+D+F.

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