(a) Draw the supply and demand curves for bread. (b) If the government imposes an extra tax on bread, show what happens to the price paid by buyers, the price received by sellers, and the quantity sold. (c) Show the deadweight loss from the tax. Explain the meaning of the deadweight loss and its impact on social welfare.

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