A tax on beer will

A. lower the equilibrium price and raise the equilibrium quantity.
B. lower the equilibrium price and lower the equilibrium quantity.
C. raise the equilibrium price and raise the equilibrium quantity.
D. raise the equilibrium price and lower the equilibrium quantity.


Answer: D

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