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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