Which of the Following Is the Most Correct Statement About

question 134

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most correct statement about tax burdens?

• A)A tax burden falls most heavily on the side of the market that is more elastic.
• B)A tax burden falls most heavily on the side of the market that is less elastic.
• C)A tax burden falls most heavily on the side of the market that is closer to unit elastic.
• D)A tax burden is distributed independently of relative elasticities of supply and demand.

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