Suppose that inverse demand is given by P = 100 – 2QD and inverse supply by P = 25+Qs. Which of the following characterizes deadweight loss as a function of a per-unit tax T? Technical note: For simplicity, restrict attention only to the T for which tax revenue is positive.

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Suppose that inverse demand is given by P = 100 - 2QD and inverse supply by P = 25 + Qs.
Which of the following characterizes deadweight loss as a function of a per-unit tax T?
Technical note: For simplicity, restrict attention only to the T for which tax revenue is positive.
None of these answers
DWL(T)
O DWL(T) =
=
(25+7)²
100
=
(75-7)²
100
DWL(T)
O DWL(T) = 27²
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that inverse demand is given by P = 100 - 2QD and inverse supply by P = 25 + Qs. Which of the following characterizes deadweight loss as a function of a per-unit tax T? Technical note: For simplicity, restrict attention only to the T for which tax revenue is positive. None of these answers DWL(T) O DWL(T) = = (25+7)² 100 = (75-7)² 100 DWL(T) O DWL(T) = 27²
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