'Preambles to Old Statutes Are Not Part of the Statute

question 6

True/False

'Preambles to old statutes are not part of the statute itself.' Is this statement true or false?

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Definitions:

Optimal Tax

A tax system designed to achieve the best balance between efficiency and equity.

Marginal Social Benefit

The supplementary gain for society derived from the consumption of one extra unit of a good or service.

Marginal Social Cost

The cost to society of producing an additional unit of a good or service, including both private costs and any externalities.

Marginal Social Benefit

The additional gain to society as a whole from an additional unit of a good or service.