Asked by Bilan Osman on Jul 18, 2024

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A tax affects

A) buyers only.
B) sellers only.
C) buyers and sellers only.
D) buyers, sellers, and the government.

Deadweight Loss

The decline in economic productivity that happens when a good or service does not reach or cannot reach its equilibrium.

Tax

A required monetary fee or different kind of tax levied on a taxpayer by a government entity to finance government operations and a range of public expenses.

Buyers

Consumers or organizations that acquire products or services for direct use or ownership.

  • Understand how taxes affect both buyers and sellers in the market.
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Kylie LeitenbergerJul 23, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Taxes affect buyers through potentially higher prices, sellers through potentially lower profits, and the government through revenue collection.