
How is the tax incidence split between buyers and sellers if the consumer pays \$1.50 more and the seller receives \$1 less?
If the consumer pays \$1.50 and the producer pays \$0.50 of a \$2 tax, what is the percentage tax incidence for the producer?
A market has a per unit tax of \$5, and the quantity exchanged after the tax is 200 units. Calculate the tax revenue generated.
In a market with a tax, how is tax revenue represented in terms of consumer and producer surplus?
Why might a tax on cigarettes result in a higher tax burden on consumers?
If a product has a price elasticity of supply less than 1, what does this indicate?
In a market with elastic supply and inelastic demand, a tax is imposed. Using a graph, explain why consumers bear more of the tax burden.
What does it mean if a good has a price elasticity of demand equal to 1?
What does the Laffer Curve illustrate?
Why might a flat tax system be considered unfair to lower-income individuals?
Which of the following taxes is an example of the benefits principle?
What is a progressive tax system?