Suppose the government removes a tax on buyers ofa good and levies a tax of the same size on sellers ofthe good. How does this change in tax policy affectthe price that buyers pay sellers for this good, theamount buyers are out of pocket (including any taxpayments they make), the amount sellers receive (netof any tax payments they make), and the quantity ofthe good sold?

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