Suppose the demand for picture frames is elastic and the supply of picture frames is inelastic. A tax of $1 per frame levied on buyers of picture frames will increase the equilibrium price paid by buyers of picture frames by
a. $1.
b. more than $0.50 but less than $1.00.
c. a positive amount but less than $0.50.
d. It is impossible to say without more information.
Answer: C