Suppose that there is a tax of $5 per unit, and the demand curveis more elastic than the supply curve. Which of the followingstatements could be true?
A) Buyers pay $3 of the tax.
B) Buyers pay $1 of the tax.
C) Sellers pay $1 of the tax.
D) Sellers pay all of the tax.
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