The government proposes a tax on red roses in order to boost their tax revenue. Consumers will bear no part of the tax burden if the:
a. demand for roses is perfectly inelastic.
b. supply of roses is perfectly elastic

c. demand for roses is perfectly elastic.
d. demand for roses is unit elastic.


c

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