Multiple Choice
Suppose the price elasticity of demand is relatively elastic and the price elasticity of supply is relatively inelastic in a specific market.If an excise tax is imposed on this good,who will bear the greater burden of the tax?
A) consumers
B) producers
C) both consumers and producers equally
D) government
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