question archive Congress and the president decide that the United States should reduce air pollution by reducing its use of gasoline
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Congress and the president decide that the United States should reduce air pollution by reducing its use of gasoline. In order to do this, they impose a tax on each gallon of gasoline sold. The tax will be more effective in reducing the use of gasoline if
a. demand is elastic.
b. demand is inelastic.
c. supply is perfectly inelastic.
d. there is not enough information to determine an answer
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