Suppose a tax of $0.25 is placed on the market depicted below. 0.90 085 0.80 0.75 0.70 085 080 0.55 0.50 0.45 0.40 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 What is the DWL from the tax? O a. 8.75 O b.15 O C. 10 O d. 12.50

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Suppose a tax of $0.25 is placed on the market depicted below.
090
085
0.80
0.75
0.70
085
060
0.55
050
0.45
0.40
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
What is the DWL from the tax?
O a. 8.75
O b.15
O C. 10
O d. 12.50
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose a tax of $0.25 is placed on the market depicted below. 090 085 0.80 0.75 0.70 085 060 0.55 050 0.45 0.40 50 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 What is the DWL from the tax? O a. 8.75 O b.15 O C. 10 O d. 12.50
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