Assume that a tax is levied on a good and that the government uses the revenue to clean up lethal toxic waste that would cause irreparable harm to a large number of people. In this case which of the following would NOT occur? Question 19 options: a probable increase in the total economic welfare of society a decrease in consumer surplus to consumers of the taxed good a significant decrease in the total economic welfare of society a decrease in producer surplus to producers of the taxed good