Economist Arthur Laffer Argued That Robin Hood and His Men

question 7

Multiple Choice

Economist Arthur Laffer argued that Robin Hood and his men would:

• A) Be more efficient if they confiscated only the possessions of every fifth traveler through Sherwood Forest
• B) Manage the resources in Sherwood Forest better by establishing checkpoints for travelers entering and exiting
• C) Collect more tax revenue if they only collected a relatively small tax from each traveler through Sherwood Forest
• D) Be more equitable to travelers through Sherwood Forest if they only took possessions from those who could afford it

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