Multiple Choice
A deadweight loss is a consequence of a tax on a good because the tax
A) induces the government to increase its expenditures.
B) induces buyers to consume less,and sellers to produce less.
C) increases the equilibrium price in the market.
D) imposes a loss on buyers that is greater than the loss to sellers.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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