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The supply and demand functions of a good are \( P_s = 3Q_s + 40 \) and \( P_d = -2Q_d + 80 \) respectively. If the government decides to impose a…

BBA Business Mathematics - I · 2024 · Solved Question with Answer

The supply and demand functions of a good are\( P_s = 3Q_s + 40 \)  and \( P_d = -2Q_d + 80  \) respectively. If the government decides to impose a tax of Rs t per unit of goods. Find the value of t that maximizes the government total tax revenue on the assumption that equilibrium condition prevail in the market. For this level of tax, find:

a. The equilibrium price and quantity b. The total tax raised.

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