What determines the “incidence of tax” in a particular market for good?   Amount of taxes imposed.   Elasticity of demand.   PART II   Melinda buys a new internet modem for her apartment for $150. Her consumer surplus is $50 from the purchase. How much does Melinda personally value her internet modem?   $200   $50   $100   PART III   The actual division of the burden of a tax between buyers and sellers in a market is called.............

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