Multiple Choice
Optimal commodity taxation would
A) put a tax on leisure time,which is currently untaxed.
B) have the smallest amount of excess burden possible for a given amount of tax revenue.
C) optimize tax rates on the wealthiest Americans.
D) eliminate tax evasion in the United States.
Correct Answer:
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