Which of the Following Statements Is True

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true ?

A) Sales, excise, and flat-rate taxes violate the ability-to-pay principle of taxation fairness because each results in a smaller dollar burden on the poor than the rich.
B) Government failure may occur if voters are rationally ignorant.
C) Special-interest group political pressure results only from programs for which benefits outweigh costs.
D) Majority-rule voting and benefit-cost analysis result in the same projects being undertaken.