For a Given Set of Supply and Demand Curves, the Horizontal

question 117

Multiple Choice

For a given set of supply and demand curves, the horizontal location of the tax wedge depends on:

• A) whether the tax is imposed on buyers or sellers.
• B) the amount of the tax.
• C) whether the tax is a short-run or a long-run tax.
• D) the number of sellers.

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