3D Printing Is an Exciting New Manufacturing Technology That Will

Multiple Choice

3D printing is an exciting new manufacturing technology that will allow producers to fabricate all kinds of items with a single, small, mobile printer. If the technology succeeds, we won't have as much need for large, immovable factories. What would be the result?

A) Governments would have a harder time raising revenue by taxing manufacturing.
B) The deadweight loss from taxing manufacturing would decrease.
C) The elasticity of demand for manufactured goods would increase.
D) Consumers would pay a smaller portion of the tax on manufactured goods.