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The diagram below shows the equilibrium price and quantity of commodity A which is produced jointly with commodity B.
do do-demand curve
so so - supply curve
PE -Equilibrium point
QE -Equilibrium quantity
         diagram on equilibrium price and quantity of commodity

  1. On the diagram show the effect of a decrease of tax charged on commodity B on the equi8librium price and quantity of commodity A
  2. Explain the effect of a decrease of tax charged on commodity B on the equilibrium price and quantity of commodity A

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  1. diagram showing effect of decrese of tax on commodity
  2.  
    1. When tax charged on commodity B, decrease its supply and that of commodity A increases
    2. The supply curve of commodity A shifts outwards to the right to S1S1 
    3. The equilibrium price decreases from PE0 to PE1 
    4. The equilibrium quantity increases from QE0 to QE 1 
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