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Essentials of Economics 7th Edition by Gregory Mankiw

Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285165950
book Essentials of Economics 7th Edition by Gregory Mankiw cover

Essentials of Economics 7th Edition by Gregory Mankiw

Edition 7ISBN: 978-1285165950
Exercise 19
Evaluate the following two statements. Do you agree? Why or why not?
a. "A tax that has no deadweight loss cannot raise any revenue for the government."
b. "A tax that raises no revenue for the government cannot have any deadweight loss."
Explanation
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a)
Do not agree with the statement.
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