In the figure above, imposing a tax on the sellers of the product results in a division in which
A) all of the tax is paid by the buyers.
B) all of the tax is paid by the sellers.
C) the buyers and sellers pay the same amount.
D) neither the buyers nor the sellers pay the tax.
B
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Which of the following would fall under the "rule of reason doctrine?"
a. General Motors colludes with Ford to fix the price of their cars b. Coke and Pepsi collude to limit the quantity of soft drinks on the market c. Intel dominates the market for computer processors with a 95% market share d. Reynolds American, Inc. and Lorillard, Inc. agree to limit the introduction of new cigarette brands e. two local restaurants agree to increase their prices by 10%
Alex must prepare for exams in both biology and economics this week. Assume that the production possibilities curve showing the tradeoff between exam scores in biology and economics is concave toward the origin. As Alex moves along the curve spending more of his time studying for economics, the opportunity cost of an hour of preparation for economics: a. increases
b. remains constant. c. decreases. d. first increases then decreases.