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question 24

Multiple Choice

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Suppose the supply of labor is W - t = 10H, where W is the gross wage, t is the tax (in dollars) , and H is labor hours. The demand for labor is W = 120 - 2H.
-If the tax doubles to $24,the distortion

• A) declines
• B) remains the same
• C) doubles
• D) triples
• E) quadruples

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