Calculate the tax revenue generated and also the deadweight


Consider a market where supply and demand are given by P = 10 and P = 34 - Q respectively.

(a) Illustrate the market geometrically, and compute the equilibrium quantity.

(b) Impose a tax of $2 per unit on the good so that the supply curve is now P = 12. Calculate the new equilibrium quantity, and illustrate it in your diagram.

(c) Calculate the tax revenue generated, and also the deadweight loss.

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