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Tom walks Bethany's dog once a day for $50 per week.Bethany values this service at $60 per week,while the opportunity cost of Tom's time is $30 per week.The government places a tax of $35 per week on dog walkers.After the tax,what is the loss in total surplus?


A) $50
B) $30
C) $25
D) $0

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