Multiple Choice
Suppose Darby values a certain smart phone at $400. Jake values the same smart phone at $300. The pre-tax price of this smart phone is $250. The government imposes a tax of $75 on each smart phone, and the price rises to $325. The deadweight loss from the tax is
A) $150.
B) $100.
C) $50.
D) $0.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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