Figure 8-16

-Refer to Figure 8-16.Panel (a) and Panel (b) each illustrate a $2 tax placed on a market.In comparison to Panel (b) ,Panel (a) illustrates which of the following statements?
A) When demand is relatively inelastic,the deadweight loss of a tax is smaller than when demand is relatively elastic.
B) When demand is relatively elastic,the deadweight loss of a tax is larger than when demand is relatively inelastic.
C) When supply is relatively inelastic,the deadweight loss of a tax is smaller than when supply is relatively elastic.
D) When supply is relatively elastic,the deadweight loss of a tax is larger than when supply is relatively inelastic.
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