Imagine the government imposes a $30 excise tax on sellers of cell phones by charging $30 for each cell phone sold. If we have normal demand and supply curves, the price of cell phones will: Select an answer and submit. For keyboard navigation, use the up/down arrow keys to select an answer. Rise by less than $30. b Rise by more than $30. Rise by exactly $30. d Buyers of cell phones will bear the entire burden of the tax. e Sellers of cell phones will bear the entire burden of the tax.

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