When an indirect tax is levied on the producer of a good, the burden on...

ECONOMICS
JAMB 1998

When an indirect tax is levied on the producer of a good, the burden on the consumer will depend largely on the?

  • A. elasticity of demand for the good
  • B. proportion of the consumer's income spent on the good
  • C. elasticities of demand and supply of the commodity
  • D. availability of substitiutes for the commodity

Correct Answer: A. elasticity of demand for the good



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