Multiple Choice
Suppose the elasticity of demand for a product is 0 and elasticity of supply is 1. If the government imposes a tax on the product, then
A) buyers and sellers pay exactly the same share of the tax.
B) buyers pay a smaller share of the tax than sellers, but both buyers and sellers pay some of the tax.
C) sellers pay all of the tax.
D) buyers pay all of the tax.
E) because the elasticity of demand is zero, the government collects no revenue from this tax.
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