The government imposes a per-unit tax on the production of knowledgium. Which of the seven cost curve(s) would be affected?

In contrast to a lump sum tax, which is a one time payment from producers to the government. A per unit tax increases firm's marginal cost and average variable cost (thus, also the average total cost), but does not affect fixed costs. ... to reduce its output in the short-run, since MC shifts up and moves along the demand curve.

Explanation:

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