If the Government Wants to Reduce the Burning of Fossil

question 196

Multiple Choice

If the government wants to reduce the burning of fossil fuels,it should impose a tax on

• A)buyers of gasoline.
• B)sellers of gasoline.
• C)either buyers or sellers of gasoline.
• D)whichever side of the market is less elastic.

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