"We should impose a 20 percent luxury tax on expensive automobiles (those with a sales price of $75,000 or more) in order to collect more tax revenue from the wealthy." Will the burden of the proposed tax fall primarily on the wealthy? Why or why not?

The current market price of bananas is $1 per pound. Use a graph and words to show the effect of a ten cent tax on each pound of bananas. Insert your own numbers into your graph. Be sure to indicate the new price paid by consumers, the new price received by sellers, and the new quantity sold.

Draw a diagram where sellers have to pay a $X tax to the Government on each unit that they sell. Then this tax is decreased to $Y. Draw a demand and supply diagram showing this tax reduction causing an increase in Government taxation revenue. Please provide a written explanation for your diagram and discuss its policy implications. ( maximum word limit: 250 words)

The Australian government have suggested that they might need to increase GST to help fund the COVID-19 rescue package. GST is a tax on goods and services usually paid at the point of sale. Consider the market for bread. Suppose a loaf costs $4.15 and includes a 15-cent tax per loaf. 2. What determines how the tax burden is shared between buyers and sellers?

Suppose that the government decides to charge cola consumers an excise tax. Before the tax, 12 million cases of cola are sold every month at a price of $3.50 per case. After the tax, 6million cases of cola are sold every month; consumers pay $4.00 per case and producers receive $2.00 per case. a. What is the excise tax on cola?b. On whom does the incidence of the tax fall more heavily?c. How much government revenue will be generated by the excise tax?

Suppose before a tax is created, the market price is $10.66 and the quantity is 120.  Now suppose a government creates a $4.3 excise tax paid by sellers.  After the tax, the quantity falls to 100 and the market price is $13.76.  Based on this information, the tax incidence on buyers is what?

Suppose that before tax was imposed 400 million gallons of gasoline was supplied at $3.00 per gallon.a. What happens when government imposes a tax of 60 cents per gallon on sellers? b. How would such a tax affect the market for gasoline i.e. what is the new equilibrium? c. On whom does the incidence of the tax fall more heavily? d. How much government revenue will be generated by the excise tax? e. What happens when government imposes a tax of 60 cents per gallon on buyers? f. How would such a tax affect the market for gasoline i.e. what is the new equilibrium?