Exam 8: Application the Cost of Taxation: Part A

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Figure 8-26 -Refer to Figure 8-26.Suppose the government places a $3 tax per unit on this good.What price will consumers pay for the good after the tax is imposed?

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Question 21

Figure 8-26 -Refer to Figure 8-26.Suppose the government places a $3 tax per unit on this good.How much tax revenue is collected after the tax is imposed?

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Question 22

Scenario 8-3 Suppose the market demand and market supply curves are given by the equations: -Refer to Scenario 8-3.Suppose that a tax of T is placed on buyers so that the demand curve becomes: If T = 40,how many units will be bought and sold after the tax is imposed?

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Question 23

Figure 8-29 -Refer to Figure 8-29.If you were a policymaker choosing between a $3,$6,or $9 tax,which would you choose and why?

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Question 24

Is the United States' labor supply more inelastic or more elastic? Briefly summarize the competing theories.

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Question 25

Figure 8-25 -Refer to Figure 8-25.Suppose the government places a $4 tax per unit on this good.How much tax revenue is collected after the tax is imposed?

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Question 26

Suppose that the market for product X is characterized by a typical,downward-sloping,linear demand curve and a typical,upward-sloping,linear supply curve.Suppose the price elasticity of supply is 0.7.Will the deadweight loss from a $3 tax per unit be smaller if the absolute value of the price elasticity of demand is 0.6 or if the absolute value of the price elasticity of demand is 1.5?

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Question 27

Figure 8-26 -Refer to Figure 8-26.What are the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity in this market?

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Question 28

In terms of gains from trade,why is it true that taxes cause deadweight losses?

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Question 29

Scenario 8-3 Suppose the market demand and market supply curves are given by the equations: -Refer to Scenario 8-3.What are the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity in this market?

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Question 30

Figure 8-26 -Refer to Figure 8-26.Suppose the government places a $3 tax per unit on this good.How much is producer surplus after the tax is imposed?

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Question 31

Scenario 8-3 Suppose the market demand and market supply curves are given by the equations: -Refer to Scenario 8-3.Suppose that a tax of T is placed on buyers so that the demand curve becomes: If T = 40,how much tax revenue will be collected from this tax?

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Question 32

Figure 8-25 -Refer to Figure 8-25.Suppose the government places a $4 tax per unit on this good.How much is producer surplus after the tax is imposed?

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Question 33

Figure 8-29 -Refer to Figure 8-29.As the size of the tax increases from $3 to $6 to $9,what happens to tax revenues?

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Question 34

Figure 8-26 -Refer to Figure 8-26.How much is total surplus at the market equilibrium?

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Question 35

Figure 8-27 -Refer to Figure 8-27.Suppose that Market A is characterized by Demand 1 and Supply 1,and Market B is characterized by Demand 2 and Supply 1.If an identical tax is imposed on each market,the tax will create a larger deadweight loss in which market? Explain.

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Question 36

Scenario 8-3 Suppose the market demand and market supply curves are given by the equations: -Refer to Scenario 8-3.Suppose that a tax of T is placed on buyers so that the demand curve becomes: If T = 40,how much is the burden of the tax on the buyers and on the sellers?

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Question 37

Scenario 8-3 Suppose the market demand and market supply curves are given by the equations: -Refer to Scenario 8-3.Suppose that a tax of T is placed on buyers so that the demand curve becomes: If T = 40,what price will buyers pay and what price will sellers receive?

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Question 38

Scenario 8-3 Suppose the market demand and market supply curves are given by the equations: -Refer to Scenario 8-3.Suppose that a tax of T is placed on buyers so that the demand curve becomes: What price will sellers receive and what price will buyers pay after the tax is imposed?

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Question 39

Figure 8-26 -Refer to Figure 8-26.Suppose the government places a $3 tax per unit on this good.How much is total surplus after the tax is imposed?

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Exam 8: Application the Cost of Taxation: Part A

Figure 8-26 -Refer to Figure 8-26.Suppose the government places a $3 tax per unit on this good.What price will consumers pay for the good after the tax is imposed?

Figure 8-26 -Refer to Figure 8-26.Suppose the government places a $3 tax per unit on this good.How much tax revenue is collected after the tax is imposed?

Scenario 8-3 Suppose the market demand and market supply curves are given by the equations: -Refer to Scenario 8-3.Suppose that a tax of T is placed on buyers so that the demand curve becomes: If T = 40,how many units will be bought and sold after the tax is imposed?

Figure 8-29 -Refer to Figure 8-29.If you were a policymaker choosing between a $3,$6,or $9 tax,which would you choose and why?

Is the United States' labor supply more inelastic or more elastic? Briefly summarize the competing theories.

Figure 8-25 -Refer to Figure 8-25.Suppose the government places a $4 tax per unit on this good.How much tax revenue is collected after the tax is imposed?

Figure 8-26 -Refer to Figure 8-26.What are the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity in this market?

In terms of gains from trade,why is it true that taxes cause deadweight losses?

Scenario 8-3 Suppose the market demand and market supply curves are given by the equations: -Refer to Scenario 8-3.What are the equilibrium price and equilibrium quantity in this market?

Figure 8-26 -Refer to Figure 8-26.Suppose the government places a $3 tax per unit on this good.How much is producer surplus after the tax is imposed?

Scenario 8-3 Suppose the market demand and market supply curves are given by the equations: -Refer to Scenario 8-3.Suppose that a tax of T is placed on buyers so that the demand curve becomes: If T = 40,how much tax revenue will be collected from this tax?

Figure 8-25 -Refer to Figure 8-25.Suppose the government places a $4 tax per unit on this good.How much is producer surplus after the tax is imposed?

Figure 8-29 -Refer to Figure 8-29.As the size of the tax increases from $3 to $6 to $9,what happens to tax revenues?

Figure 8-26 -Refer to Figure 8-26.How much is total surplus at the market equilibrium?

Figure 8-27 -Refer to Figure 8-27.Suppose that Market A is characterized by Demand 1 and Supply 1,and Market B is characterized by Demand 2 and Supply 1.If an identical tax is imposed on each market,the tax will create a larger deadweight loss in which market? Explain.

Scenario 8-3 Suppose the market demand and market supply curves are given by the equations: -Refer to Scenario 8-3.Suppose that a tax of T is placed on buyers so that the demand curve becomes: If T = 40,how much is the burden of the tax on the buyers and on the sellers?

Scenario 8-3 Suppose the market demand and market supply curves are given by the equations: -Refer to Scenario 8-3.Suppose that a tax of T is placed on buyers so that the demand curve becomes: If T = 40,what price will buyers pay and what price will sellers receive?

Scenario 8-3 Suppose the market demand and market supply curves are given by the equations: -Refer to Scenario 8-3.Suppose that a tax of T is placed on buyers so that the demand curve becomes: What price will sellers receive and what price will buyers pay after the tax is imposed?

Figure 8-26 -Refer to Figure 8-26.Suppose the government places a $3 tax per unit on this good.How much is total surplus after the tax is imposed?

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