C03 · Lesson 7 of 22 · 15 min · 5 hands-on tasks
Surplus, Taxes and Price Controls
The state wants either a $3 tax on every cinema ticket or a legal price cap of $8. Northlight asks Rosa to testify. Measure who gains from a market (consumer and producer surplus), find out who really pays a tax, and see what a price cap does to queues and empty screens.
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