Refer to the information provided in Figure 19.1 below to answer the question(s) that follow.  Figure 19.1 Refer to Figure 19.1. The workers? share of the tax burden is

A. $700.
B. $0.
C. $2,100.
D. $1,400.


Answer: D

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