Figure 8-5
Suppose that the government imposes a tax of P3 - P1. 
-Refer to Figure 8-5.The tax causes a reduction in consumer surplus that is represented by area
Definitions:
Back-Arc Rifting
A geological process in which the crust behind a volcanic arc stretches and thins, often leading to the formation of a new ocean basin.
Michigan Basin
A geological basin in the United States characterized by layers of sedimentary rock, indicative of its history as an ancient sea bed.
Continental Rifting
The process by which a continent stretches and splits along a linear belt, leading to the formation of new oceanic crust.
Subsiding
The process of sinking or downward settling of the Earth's surface, often due to natural geological processes or human activity.
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