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Figure: The Gasoline Market
-(Figure: The Gasoline Market) Use Figure: The Gasoline Market.The pre-tax equilibrium price is $3,and the equilibrium quantity before tax is 20 000 litres.An excise tax has been levied on each litre of gasoline supplied by producers,shifting the supply curve upward.The total tax revenue collected by the government is equal to:

A) $1.50.
B) $15 000.
C) $26 250.
D) $30 000.