Indirect tax and elasticity Flashcards
When PED is elastic , what happens to Consumer and Producer burden + GOVT revenue when indirect taxes are implemented ?
Consumer Burden = Lower
Producer Burden = Higher
GOVT Revenue = Lower
When PED is Inelastic , what happens to Consumer and Producer burden + GOVT revenue when indirect taxes are implemented ?
Consumer burden = Higher
Producer burden = Lower
GOVT Revenue = Higher
When PES is elastic , what happens to consumer burden and producer burden when indirect taxes are implemented ?
Consumer Burden = Higher
Producer Burden = Lower
When PES is inelastic , what happens to consumer and producer burden when indirect taxes are implemented ?
Consumer Burden = Lower
Producer Burden = Higher