Microeconomics
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ISBN: 9781260507140
Author: David C. Colander
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 17.W, Problem 2QE
(a)
To determine
Graphically illustrate the effect of a tax on the land.
(b)
To determine
The reason why tax on land will not increase the land price.
(c)
To determine
Explain the given statement.
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