A Tax on Sellers

question 85

Multiple Choice

A tax on sellers:

• A) causes equilibrium price to increase and equilibrium quantity to decrease.
• B) cause equilibrium price and quantity to increase.
• C) cause equilibrium price and quantity to decrease.
• D) cause equilibrium price to decrease and equilibrium quantity to increase.

---

Definitions:

Maintenance Stage

In behavior change models, it refers to the phase where new behavior is sustained over time and relapse is minimized.

Theory of Reasoned Action

A psychological model that predicts behavioral intention across a wide range of behaviors and contexts, focusing on individual attitudes and social norms.

Theory of Planned Behavior

A social psychology theory that predicts an individual's intention to engage in a behavior at a specific time and place, considering attitudes, subjective norms, and perceived control over the behavior.

Perception of Control

The belief or sense that one can influence or manage events and circumstances in one’s life.