Cars P S D Suppose that your city puts an excise tax on cars but collects the tax from car buyers rather than from car sellers. Each buyer has to pay the tax when the car is registered. What would the likely effect be in the market for cars shown above? Select one: O a. S would shift to the right. O b. D would shift to the right. O c. D would shift to the left. O d. S would shift to the left.
Cars P S D Suppose that your city puts an excise tax on cars but collects the tax from car buyers rather than from car sellers. Each buyer has to pay the tax when the car is registered. What would the likely effect be in the market for cars shown above? Select one: O a. S would shift to the right. O b. D would shift to the right. O c. D would shift to the left. O d. S would shift to the left.
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Suppose that your city puts an excise tax on cars but collects the tax from car buyers rather
than from car sellers. Each buyer has to pay the tax when the car is registered. What would
the likely effect be in the market for cars shown above?
Select one:
O a. S would shift to the right.
O b. D would shift to the right.
O c. D would shift to the left.
O d. S would shift to the left.
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