When a tax is levied on buyers, the
a. supply curves shifts upward by the amount of the tax.
b. tax creates a wedge between the price buyers effectively pay and the price sellers receive.
c. tax has no effect on the well-being of sellers.
d. All of the above are correct.
b
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