given the following information Qd=240 -5p and Qs= P Where Qd is the quantity demanded and Qs is the quantity supplied and P is the price. suppose the government decided to impose a tax of $12 per unit on the sellers in the market. Determine Demand and supply equation. Recheck consumer surplus calculation. Calculate Tax revenue, deadweight loss and total surplus after tax

given the following information Qd=240 -5p and Qs= P Where Qd is the quantity demanded and Qs is the quantity supplied and P is the price. suppose the government decided to impose a tax of $12 per unit on the sellers in the market. Determine Demand and supply equation. Recheck consumer surplus calculation. Calculate Tax revenue, deadweight loss and total surplus after tax

Microeconomics A Contemporary Intro

10th Edition

ISBN:9781285635101

Author:MCEACHERN

Publisher:MCEACHERN

Chapter5: Elasticity Of Demand And Supply

Section5.A: Appendix: Price Elasticity And Tax Incidence

Problem 1AQ

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