Compared to Consumers,producers Will Lose the Greater Amount of Surplus

question 144

Multiple Choice

Compared to consumers,producers will lose the greater amount of surplus from a tax if

• A) supply and demand are equally elastic.
• B) supply is less elastic than demand.
• C) supply is more elastic than demand.
• D) demand is perfectly inelastic.
• E) supply is perfectly elastic.

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