Suppose Max values a concert ticket at $45 . Charles values the same concert ticket at $40 . The pre-tax price of a concert ticket is $30 . The government imposes a tax of $5 on each concert ticket, and the price rises to $35 . The deadweight loss from the tax is
a. $15.
b. $10.
c. $5.
d. $0.
d
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