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- 1) Describe in detail how taxes impact consumer and producer surplus. In your discussion, also show graphically, the before and after-tax impact.arrow_forward24 22 20 A 18 Supply 16 14 12 10 B 4 Demand 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 36 QUANTITY Consider the market described by the graph above where the vertical distance between points A and B represents a tax in the market. The per-unit burden of the tax on sellers is $4 and the tax results in a loss of $72 in producer surplus. $8 and the tax results in a loss of $24 in producer surplus. $8 and the tax results in a loss of $72 in producer surplus. $4 and the tax results in a loss of $24 in producer surplus. PRICEarrow_forwardThe vertical distance between points A and B represents the original tax. 12+ 11+ 10 9 8 7. 6 Price 2 1 D 05 1 15 2 25 3 35 4 45 5 Quantity Refer to Figure 8-19. If the government changed the per-unit tax from $5.00 to $7.50, then the price paid by buyers would be $10.50, the price received by sellers would be $3, and the quantity sold in the market would be 0.5 units. Deadweight loss would now be a. $1.50 O b. $0.50 c. $4.0 Od. $0.625arrow_forward
- Demand is given by Q° = 105 - 1.5P, where Q' is in millions of tires per year. Supply is Q5 = 1.5873P - 15.873. Suppose a tax of $20 per tire is imposed. Consumer surplus after the tax is imposed is approximately: $714. $1,234. $317. $634.arrow_forwardIf a $6 per unit excise (sales) tax is imposed, who will suffer the greater burden of this tax, the suppliers or demanders? a) Demanders b) Suppliers c) Both share the burden equally d) Can't tell from the available informationarrow_forward
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