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Title: Figure 18-2 shows a demand curve and two sets of supply curves, one set more elastic than ...
Post by: avinash0312 on Mar 2, 2019
Figure 18-2



Figure 18-2 shows a demand curve and two sets of supply curves, one set more elastic than the other.


Refer to Figure 18-2. If the government imposes an excise tax of $1.00 on every unit sold, what is the size of the deadweight loss, if there is any?

• the area adc if the supply curve is S0 and the area bec if the supply curve is S1.

• the area afcd if the supply curve is S0 and the area bfce if the supply curve is S1.

• the area becf under either supply curve.

• There is no deadweight loss; revenue raised is used to fund government projects.


Title: -2Figure 18-2 shows a demand curve and two sets of supply curves, one set more elastic than ...
Post by: osvaldoguzman on Mar 2, 2019
the area adc if the supply curve is S0 and the area bec if the supply curve is S1.