Assume the Demand for Automobile Tires Is Highly Inelastic and That

Assume the demand for automobile tires is highly inelastic and that the supply is highly elastic. The burden of a $2 excise tax on each tire will be

A) borne by resource suppliers that provide the inputs for manufacturing tires.
B) shared about equally by buyers and sellers of tires.
C) borne primarily by buyers of tires.
D) borne primarily by sellers of tires.