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Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2026 · Paper 11 · Question 15

9708Price elasticity, income elasticity and cross elasticity of demand

The market for good X is in equilibrium with 1000 units sold at a price of $10. The government puts a specific tax of $1 per unit on the producers of good X. Which value for the price elasticity of demand for good X will generate the largest tax revenue?

  1. A0
  2. B0.5
  3. C1.0
  4. D1.5

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Correct answer: A. 0

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