The above figure shows supply and demand curves for milk. If the government passes a $2 per gallon specific tax, the welfare loss will equal

A) j.
B) f + g.
C) b + c + f + g.
D) c + g.

B

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Based on the above figure showing a budget line, which of the following combinations of soda and bottled water are not affordable?

A) 3 bottles of water and 4 cans of soda B) 4 bottles of water and 2 cans of soda C) 2 bottles of water and 6 cans of soda D) None of the above, that is, all the combinations listed are affordable.

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The actual division of the burden of a tax is called

A) tax incidence. B) tax dispersion. C) tax credit. D) excess burden.

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