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Suppose the demand curve is perfectly inelastic and the supply curve is upward sloping. The price sellers receive after a specific tax is imposed on sellers
 
  A) is less than before the tax.
  B) is higher than before the tax.
  C) is unchanged.
  D) depends on the supply elasticity.

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Suppose the demand curve for a good is downward sloping and the supply curve is upward sloping. At the market equilibrium, if demand is more elastic than supply in absolute value, a 1 specific tax will
 
  A) raise the price to consumers by 50 cents.
  B) raise the price to consumers by less than 50 cents.
  C) raise the price to consumers by more than 50 cents.
  D) raise the price to consumers by 1.


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