Refer to the Above Figure in Which S Is the Before-Tax

question 91

Multiple Choice

Refer to the above figure in which S is the before-tax supply curve and S_t is the supply curve after an excise tax is imposed.The total tax collection from this excise tax will be area:

• A) ABCE + ECF.
• B) ABCE.
• C) ECF.
• D) 0BCG.

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