Approximately 50,000 luxury boats (priced $100,000 or more) are currently produced each year. Using the economic way of thinking, how much revenue would the government actually generate with a $10,000 excise tax on luxury boats?

a. $500 million
b. less than $500 million
c. more than $500 million
d. approximately $5 billion

B

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