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A-LevelEconomicsGovernment InterventionMay/June 2025Paper 1 Q111 Mark

An indirect tax is imposed on good X. Which situation is most likely to result in producers bearing a higher burden of the tax?

Aprice elasticity of demand is elastic
Bprice elasticity of demand is inelastic
Cprice elasticity of supply is elastic
Dprice elasticity of supply is inelastic

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About This A-Level Economics Question

This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Economics (9708) May/June 2025 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Government Intervention and is worth 1 mark.

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