Which of the Following Statements Is Concerned with Efficiency Rather

question 143

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is concerned with efficiency rather than equity?

• A) Sales taxes on food are regressive and should be eliminated.
• B) Income taxes should be raised on low-income families so that everyone pays.
• C) The United States should implement a wealth tax on upper-income households.
• D) Excise taxes tend to raise prices for consumers.
• E) The overall tax system in the United States should be much more progressive.

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