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lak

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The government proposes a tax on imported champagne. Buyers will bear the entire burden of the tax if the
 
  A) demand curve for imported champagne is horizontal.
  B) demand curve is downward sloping and the supply curve is upward sloping.
  C) demand curve for imported champagne is vertical.
  D) supply curve for imported champagne is vertical.

Question 2

Supply is elastic whenever the value of the elasticity of supply is positive and greater than 1.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


nathang24

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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