Multiple Choice
Deadweight loss is the
A) decline in total surplus that results from a tax.
B) decline in government revenue when taxes are reduced in a market.
C) decline in consumer surplus when a tax is placed on buyers.
D) loss of profits to business firms when a tax is imposed.
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