estion 1/ Figure 2 Market for Cigarettes S Tax P P E P

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Refer to Figure 2. It shows the imposition of a per-unit tax on the market for cigarettes. S = Market Supply Curve; D = Market Demand Curve; S+Tax = Market Supply Curve with per-unit tax imposed.
The triangle ABF is:


A) The total deadweight loss from the tax
B) The deadweight loss from the tax that producers bear
C) The deadweight loss from the tax that consumers bear
D) The tax revenue
E) None of the above are correct

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