Figure 4-9



Refer to . The market for gasoline was initially in equilibrium at point b and a $.40 excise tax is illustrated. How much revenue would the $.40 gasoline tax raise?

a.

$18 million

b.

$36 million

c.

$72 million

d.

$100 million


b

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