Suppose that the government imposes an excise tax on widgets. The portion of the tax borne by the buyer of widgets depends upon
a. elasticity of demand.
b. income of buyers.
c. size of the tax that is imposed.
d. cross elasticity of demand between widgets and floogles.
a
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Relative to a perfectly competitive market, a monopoly results in
A) a gain in producer surplus equal to the gain in consumer surplus. B) a gain in producer surplus equal to the loss in consumer surplus. C) greater economic efficiency. D) a gain in producer surplus less than the loss in consumer surplus.
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