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JAMB Economics 2020 Objective — Question 32

Question 32 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Economics 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A tax on land will ultimately fall

  • A. partly on agents and users
  • B. entirely on users
  • C. entirely on owners
  • D. partly on users and ownersCorrect

Explanation

Because land has an inelastic supply, the tax burden on it ends up being shared by both users and owners.

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