2. You have collected the following data on output and total variable costs:

Q TVC ($)

10 72,700

20 123,600

30 156,900

40 176,800

50 187,500

60 193,200

70 198,100

80 206,400

90 222,300

100 250,000

Suppose that the government imposes a $75,000 property tax hike on all businesses; how will that affect your two graphs; i.e., which cost curves will be affected and how?