A tax on the sellers of cameras encourages

A. sellers to supply a smaller quantity at every price.
B. buyers to demand a smaller quantity at every price.
C. sellers to supply a larger quantity at every price.
D. Both A) and B) are correct.


A. sellers to supply a smaller quantity at every price.

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