Principles of Economics (MindTap Course List)
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Author: N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 6, Problem 6QR
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The impact of a tax on buyers, sellers and price level in the economy.
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Principles of Economics (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 6.1 - Prob. 1QQCh. 6.2 - Prob. 2QQCh. 6 - Prob. 1CQQCh. 6 - Prob. 2CQQCh. 6 - Prob. 3CQQCh. 6 - Prob. 4CQQCh. 6 - Prob. 5CQQCh. 6 - Prob. 6CQQCh. 6 - Prob. 1QRCh. 6 - Prob. 2QR
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