indirect tax and elasticity Flashcards
1
Q
PED>1 IT
A
consumer burden: lower
producer burden: higher
gov revenue: lower
perfectly elastic: all producer
2
Q
PED<1 IT
A
consumer burden: higher
producer burden: lower
government revenue: higher
0-all consumer
3
Q
PES>1 IT
A
consumer burden: higher
producer burden:lower
infinity: consumer total
4
Q
PES<1 IT
A
consumer burden:lower
producer burden: higher
0: producer takes all