Homework Answers
1) (a) the tax imposed by government on each pack of cigarettes =(2.50-1.25) = $ 1.25
(b) the portion of unit tax paid by consumers = (2.50-1.50) =
$1.00
(c) the portion of unit tax paid by producers= (1.50-1.25) = $
0.25
(d) the required quantity sold after the imposition of tax = 18
packs per year
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1. Refer to Figure 1-5. The figure above represents demand and
supply in the market for...
. Refer to Figure 1-5. The figure above represents demand and supply in the market for cigarettes. Use the diagram to a...
. Refer to Figure 1-5. The figure above represents demand and
supply in the market for cigarettes. Use the diagram to answer the
following questions.
a. How much is the government tax on each pack of
cigarettes?
b. What portion of the unit tax is paid by consumers?
c. What portion of the unit tax is paid by producers?
d. What is the quantity sold after the imposition of the
tax?
e. What is the after-tax revenue per pack received...
Figure 1.5 Price is per pack) ACTIVITIES $2.50 Tax t 1.50 1.25 COURSE TOC Demand 18...
Figure 1.5 Price is per pack) ACTIVITIES $2.50 Tax t 1.50 1.25 COURSE TOC Demand 18 20 Quantity billions of packs per year) zoom 1 Refer to figure 1-5. The figure above represents demand and supply in the market for cigarettes. Use the diagram to answer the following questions How much is the government tax on each pack of cigarettes? b What portion of the unit tax is paid by consumers? PEOPLE What portion of the unit tax is paid...
Suppose the government is considering taxing cigarettes. Because it is often politically more popular to tax...
Suppose the government is considering taxing cigarettes. Because it is often politically more popular to tax the producers of cigarettes than the consumers of cigałettes, the government first considers the impact on the market as a result of taxing the producers of cigarettes. a. Draw the after-tax supply curve if the government chooses to tax cigarette producers $2.50 per pack of cigarettes Instructions: Use the tool provided (S2) to plot the after-tax supply curve. Place your endpoints at Q-0 and...
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I need help solving this Asap. thanks alot. Figure 1: Supply and Demand in the Market...
I need help solving this Asap. thanks alot.
Figure 1: Supply and Demand in the Market for a Good Price ($/unit) 35 27 Supply 23 19 15 13 11 9 Demand 5 13 17 Quantity (units) 11 12 10 8 6 14. Refer to Figure 1. At the market equilibrium, total consumer surplus is $10 b. $50 а. $100 d. $200 15. Refer to Figure 1. Holding the supply curve fixed, assume demand increased, which caused the equilibrium price to...
Suppose market demand for bread is given by the equation QD = 12-P while the market...
Suppose market demand for bread is given by the equation QD = 12-P while the market supply equation is Qs = 2P. a. Calculate the equilibrium price and quantity, consumer surplus, and producer surplus in the market for tires. Graph your results. b. Suppose the government imposes a tax on tire producers of $3 per tire. i. What price will the buyer pay? What is the burden to consumers? What amount per unit will the seller receive? What is the...
Needing some help Use the graph to the right of the market for cigarettes to answer...
Needing some help
Use the graph to the right of the market for cigarettes to answer the following questions 12 According to the graph, how much is the government tax on cigarettes? 10 sper pack. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.) 7. What price do producers receive after paying the tax? per pack. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.) How much tax revenue does the government collect? Sbillion dollars per year. (Enter your response rounded to...
The market for cigarettes is equilibrium at p=$6 and quantity of 200 (million of packs per...
The market for cigarettes is equilibrium at p=$6 and quantity
of 200 (million of packs per day). Suppose a $2/pack tax is imposed
that causes equilibrium quantity to go down to 150 (million of
packs per day).
Calculate the tax incidence i.e. share of the tax paid by
consumers & producers
Calculate the consumer surplus before and after the tax
Calculate the deadweight loss of the tax
Calculate the tax revenue of the tax
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If a $5 tax on each pack of cigarettes causes the market price of cigarettes to...
If a $5 tax on each pack of cigarettes causes the market price of cigarettes to increase by $2.50 then which of the following statements is true? consumers must be more elastic than producers consumers must be less elastic than producers consumers and producers must be equally elastic Question 42 (1 point) If the elasticity of demand is -1.8 and the elasticity of supply is 1, then consumers are than producers and the relative consumer burden will equal . Hint:...
FIGURE #3 *101 ------- Quantity 12. {Refer to Figure 3 above). In the market shown, S'...
FIGURE #3 *101 ------- Quantity 12. {Refer to Figure 3 above). In the market shown, S' represents the market supply curve after an excise tax is levied. The portion of the excise tax paid by producers is: A. $7 B. $2 C. $5 D. $3 FIGURE #4 Price Astax Wegdle" 40 60 too Quantity 13. {Refer to Figure 4 above). In the market shown, consumers pay ___ of the excise tax. A. $4 B. $2 C. $1 D. $7 14....
. Refer to Figure 1-5. The figure above represents demand and
supply in the market for cigarettes. Use the diagram to answer the
following questions.
a. How much is the government tax on each pack of
cigarettes?
b. What portion of the unit tax is paid by consumers?
c. What portion of the unit tax is paid by producers?
d. What is the quantity sold after the imposition of the
tax?
e. What is the after-tax revenue per pack received...
Figure 1.5 Price is per pack) ACTIVITIES $2.50 Tax t 1.50 1.25 COURSE TOC Demand 18 20 Quantity billions of packs per year) zoom 1 Refer to figure 1-5. The figure above represents demand and supply in the market for cigarettes. Use the diagram to answer the following questions How much is the government tax on each pack of cigarettes? b What portion of the unit tax is paid by consumers? PEOPLE What portion of the unit tax is paid...
Suppose the government is considering taxing cigarettes. Because it is often politically more popular to tax the producers of cigarettes than the consumers of cigałettes, the government first considers the impact on the market as a result of taxing the producers of cigarettes. a. Draw the after-tax supply curve if the government chooses to tax cigarette producers $2.50 per pack of cigarettes Instructions: Use the tool provided (S2) to plot the after-tax supply curve. Place your endpoints at Q-0 and...
d) All UI WU UUUU 9) Suppose the demand and supply for cheese curds is given by the following equations where P is the price per unit of cheese curds and Q is the number of units of cheese curds: Demand: P = 15 - 30 Supply: P =Q+3 If the government imposes an excise tax of $4, what will be the resulting consumer price and producer price? 10) The figure below represents demand and supply in the market for...
I need help solving this Asap. thanks alot.
Figure 1: Supply and Demand in the Market for a Good Price ($/unit) 35 27 Supply 23 19 15 13 11 9 Demand 5 13 17 Quantity (units) 11 12 10 8 6 14. Refer to Figure 1. At the market equilibrium, total consumer surplus is $10 b. $50 а. $100 d. $200 15. Refer to Figure 1. Holding the supply curve fixed, assume demand increased, which caused the equilibrium price to...
Suppose market demand for bread is given by the equation QD = 12-P while the market supply equation is Qs = 2P. a. Calculate the equilibrium price and quantity, consumer surplus, and producer surplus in the market for tires. Graph your results. b. Suppose the government imposes a tax on tire producers of $3 per tire. i. What price will the buyer pay? What is the burden to consumers? What amount per unit will the seller receive? What is the...
Needing some help
Use the graph to the right of the market for cigarettes to answer the following questions 12 According to the graph, how much is the government tax on cigarettes? 10 sper pack. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.) 7. What price do producers receive after paying the tax? per pack. (Enter your response rounded to two decimal places.) How much tax revenue does the government collect? Sbillion dollars per year. (Enter your response rounded to...
The market for cigarettes is equilibrium at p=$6 and quantity
of 200 (million of packs per day). Suppose a $2/pack tax is imposed
that causes equilibrium quantity to go down to 150 (million of
packs per day).
Calculate the tax incidence i.e. share of the tax paid by
consumers & producers
Calculate the consumer surplus before and after the tax
Calculate the deadweight loss of the tax
Calculate the tax revenue of the tax
Price/ pack $7.50 $6 $5.50
If a $5 tax on each pack of cigarettes causes the market price of cigarettes to increase by $2.50 then which of the following statements is true? consumers must be more elastic than producers consumers must be less elastic than producers consumers and producers must be equally elastic Question 42 (1 point) If the elasticity of demand is -1.8 and the elasticity of supply is 1, then consumers are than producers and the relative consumer burden will equal . Hint:...
FIGURE #3 *101 ------- Quantity 12. {Refer to Figure 3 above). In the market shown, S' represents the market supply curve after an excise tax is levied. The portion of the excise tax paid by producers is: A. $7 B. $2 C. $5 D. $3 FIGURE #4 Price Astax Wegdle" 40 60 too Quantity 13. {Refer to Figure 4 above). In the market shown, consumers pay ___ of the excise tax. A. $4 B. $2 C. $1 D. $7 14....
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