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Rhiyani Moyane
on Nov 17, 2024
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To determine the incidence of a tax, it is necessary to have information on both the elasticity of demand and the elasticity of supply.
Incidence of a Tax
The incidence of a tax refers to the distribution of the tax's economic burden among different stakeholders, such as consumers and producers.
Elasticity
A measure of how much the quantity demanded or supplied of a good responds to a change in price.
- Examine the elements that influence the distribution of tax burden between purchasers and vendors.
- Comprehend the significance of elasticity in predicting market responses to taxation and price regulations.
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Learning Objectives
- Examine the elements that influence the distribution of tax burden between purchasers and vendors.
- Comprehend the significance of elasticity in predicting market responses to taxation and price regulations.