Exhibit 5-9 Supply and Demand Curves for Good X
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As shown in Exhibit 5-9, the $200 per unit tax on Good X raises tax revenue per time period totaling:

A. $10,000.
B. $20,000.
C. $30,000.
D. $60,000.


Answer: B

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