A tax on of $1 per kg on the buyers of sugar will cause Select one: a. the demand curve to shift downward by $1 per kg. b. a movement upward along the demand curve by $1. c. a movement downward the demand curve by $1. d. the demand curve to shift upward by $1 per kg.

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A tax on of $1 per kg on the buyers of sugar will cause
Select one:
a. the demand curve to shift downward by $1 per kg.
b. a movement upward along the demand curve by $1.
c. a movement downward the demand curve by $1.
d. the demand curve to shift upward by $1 per kg.
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