Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 174

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions:
Figure: Demand Tax
-(Figure: Demand Tax) The figure illustrates a market for gasoline with a $1 tax imposed on the buyers. What price do buyers pay for a gallon of gasoline in this market?

• A) $3.50
• B) $3
• C) $2.50
• D) between $2.50 and $3.50, depending on the elasticity of supply

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Definitions:

Glabrous Skin

Areas of the skin that are naturally hairless, such as the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet.

Discriminate

The ability to perceive and understand the difference between multiple stimuli or conditions, or the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things.

Distance

A measure of the spatial separation between two points or locations.

Pacinian Corpuscles

Structures in the skin and various organs that detect mechanical stimuli, particularly vibrations and pressure.