What happens to the market price that buyers face as a result of taxation?

A. Taxation has no effect on price, only output.
B. It is greater than before the tax was imposed.
C. Taxation affects average cost only.
D. It is less than before the tax was imposed.


Answer: B

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The removal of a price ceiling in a market results in:

a. an increase in the market price. b. a shortage in the market. c. over-production of the commodity and a surplus. d. a fall in the market price. e. abnormal profits for producers.

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