Figure 18-3 
-Refer to Figure 18-3.The figure above shows a demand curve and two supply curves,one more elastic than the other.Use Figure 18-3 to answer the following questions.
a.Suppose the government imposes an excise tax of $1.00 on every unit sold.Use the graph to illustrate the impact of this tax.
b.If the government imposes an excise tax of $1.00 on every unit sold,will the consumer pay more of the tax if the supply curve is S1 or S2? Refer to the graphs in your answer.
c.If an excise tax of $1.00 on every unit sold is imposed,will the revenue collected by the government be greater if the supply curve is S1 or S2?
d.If the government imposes an excise tax of $1.00 on every unit sold,will the deadweight loss be greater if the supply curve is S1 or S2?
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