Suppose a commodity tax is legally placed on paper manufacturers. How the tax is split between the consumers and producers depends on Group of answer choices the excludability of paper. who the law says must pay the tax. the elasticities of supply and demand. the politicians who drafted the tax.

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Suppose a commodity tax is legally placed on paper manufacturers. How the tax is split between the consumers and producers depends on
Group of answer choices
the excludability of paper.
who the law says must pay the tax.
the elasticities of supply and demand.
the politicians who drafted the tax.
 
 
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