Multiple Choice
Deadweight loss is the:
A) reduction in total surplus that results from a tax
B) loss of profit to businesses when a tax is imposed
C) reduction in consumer surplus when a tax is placed on buyers
D) decline in government revenue when taxes are reduced in a market
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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