Multiple Choice
The tax on gasoline
A) reduces efficiency by causing large deadweight losses.
B) reduces efficiency by decreasing consumer surplus and producer surplus.
C) enhances efficiency by serving as a corrective device in a market with positive externalities.
D) enhances efficiency by serving as a corrective device in a market with negative externalities.
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