Find tax that induces socially efficient level of backhoes


Problem

The demand for air-polluting backhoes in Peoria is PD = 48 - Q. The air pollution creates a marginal external cost according to MEC = 2 + Q. Supply of backhoes is given by PS = 10 + cQ. If the socially efficient level of backhoes is Q* =12, find the tax that induces the socially efficient level of backhoes in equilibrium.

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