Look at the figure above. If the government assesses a tax of $0.75 on each latte, the price the consumer pays for a latte after the tax will: (explain please) increase from $2 to $2.75. increase from $2 to $2.50. increase from $2 to $2.25. change, but we cannot determine by how much.

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Look at the figure above. If the government assesses a tax of $0.75 on each latte, the price the consumer pays for a latte after the tax will: (explain please)

increase from $2 to $2.75.

increase from $2 to $2.50.

increase from $2 to $2.25.

change, but we cannot determine by how much. 

Price
(per latte)
$4.50
4.00
3.50
3.00
2.50
2.00
1.50
1.00
0.50
0 200
S
D
600 1000 1400
1800
Quantity of lattes (in cups)
Transcribed Image Text:Price (per latte) $4.50 4.00 3.50 3.00 2.50 2.00 1.50 1.00 0.50 0 200 S D 600 1000 1400 1800 Quantity of lattes (in cups)
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