One Reason That Deadweight Losses Are So Difficult to Avoid

question 170

Multiple Choice

One reason that deadweight losses are so difficult to avoid is that

• A)taxes affect the decisions that people make.
• B)income taxes are not paid by everyone.
• C)consumption taxes must be universally applied to all commodities.
• D)the administrative burden is hard to calculate.

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Definitions:

Amelodic

Lacking a coherent melody or not based on traditional harmonic structures.

Subcontraries

In logic, two propositions that can both be true but cannot both be false, used particularly in the context of categorical propositions.

Contradictories

Logical opposites, where one statement denies the truth of the other statement.

Converses

In logic and mathematics, converses refer to statements in which the hypothesis and the conclusion of a conditional statement are swapped.