QUESTION 17 3.30 3.00 2.70 2.40 2.10 1.80 Supply 1.50. 1.20 Demand 0.90 0.60 0.30 5000 10000 15000 20000 25000 30000 35000 40000 If a tax of $1.20 is imposed on consumers in this market, what is the consumer tax-incidence? a. 3/4 O b.2/3 O .1 O d. 1/2

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3.30
3.00
2.70
2.40
2.10
1.80
Supply
1.50•
1.20
Demand
0.90
0.60
0.30
5000
10000
15000 20000 25000 30000 35000
40000
If a tax of $1.20 is imposed on consumers in this market, what is the consumer tax-incidence?
O a. 3/4
O b.2/3
Oc. 1
d. 1/2
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 17 3.30 3.00 2.70 2.40 2.10 1.80 Supply 1.50• 1.20 Demand 0.90 0.60 0.30 5000 10000 15000 20000 25000 30000 35000 40000 If a tax of $1.20 is imposed on consumers in this market, what is the consumer tax-incidence? O a. 3/4 O b.2/3 Oc. 1 d. 1/2
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