Multiple Choice
A tax on a good
A) gives buyers an incentive to buy less of the good than they otherwise would buy.
B) gives sellers an incentive to produce more of the good than they otherwise would produce.
C) creates a benefit to the government,the size of which exceeds the loss in surplus to buyers and sellers.
D) All of the above are correct.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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