Excise Taxes

question 85

Multiple Choice

Excise taxes

• A)are imposed on specific purchases,such as alcohol and cigarettes.
• B)are often aimed at reducing the consumption of the items being taxed.
• C)are referred to as "sin taxes" in some cases.
• D)all of the above.

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