Qs = 0.5P Qd = 45 - 0.25p   Suppose a per-unit tax is imposed that reduces the quantity of this whiskey bought and sold in the market to 25 bottles. What is the size of the tax?

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Qs = 0.5P

Qd = 45 - 0.25p

 

Suppose a per-unit tax is imposed that reduces the quantity of this whiskey bought and sold in the market to 25 bottles. What is the size of the tax?

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