Post Utme Oau 2019 Economics Question 17

Practice objective / multiple choice question 17 from the 2019 Post Utme Oau Economics examination.

Post Utme Oau 2019 Economics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 17 POST_UTME_OAU • 2019 • ECONOMICS • objective

A country's government is considering a tax on a particular good. The tax is expected to increase the price of the good by 20%. If the demand for the good is elastic, what will be the effect on government revenue?

Answer Options

A. Increase
Correct Answer B. Decrease
C. No change
D. Uncertain
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Decrease

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This is Post Utme Oau 2019 Economics Question 17. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Oau Economics examination.

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