Math Problem Statement
The demand and supply functions for a product are given as: Pd =439 - 4Qd Ps = 87+5Qs where Q represents the quantity (in units) and P is the price (in $/unit). The government imposes a tax of $6.3 per unit sold. Calculate how much of the tax burden is borne by the consumer (in $/unit). Note: Round your answer to 2-decimal places.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Supply and Demand Analysis
Tax Incidence
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Suitable Grade Level
Advanced Economics
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