Suppose the Canadian government has decided to place an excise tax of $20 per tire on producers of automobile tires Excise taxes are also called sales or commodity taxes 150 Previously, there was no excise tax on automobile tires. As 140 a result of the excise tax, producers of tires, such as 130 Bridgestone and Michelin, are going to alter their tire prices The graph illustrates the demand and supply curves for 120 Supply Demand 110 100 automobile tires before the excise tax. 90 Please shift the appropriate curve or curves on the graph to demonstrate the new equilibrium 80 70 What is the price consumers pay for a tire post tax? Round 60 to the nearest 10 50 0 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Quantity of tires 100 price paid by consumers: Price per tire co
What is the price producers receive for a tire net of taxes? Round to the nearest 10 50 price received by producers:
The initial equilibrium is at e where S=D and the Price= $90 and quantity= 40 units. Due to the imposition of excise tax of $20, the supply curve shifts upwards to S1 and now the equilibrium price is $...
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