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A-LevelEconomicsMicroeconomics: Government InterventionMay/June 2023Paper 1 Q101 Mark

A specific tax is placed upon each bottle of perfume sold. In the diagram, S is the supply curve before tax, St is the supply curve after tax. [Figure 10.1] Which area represents that part of the tax revenue paid by producers?

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About This A-Level Economics Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics (9708) May/June 2023 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Microeconomics: Government Intervention and is worth 1 mark.

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