When a Country Is on the Downward-Sloping Side of the Laffer

question 139

Multiple Choice

When a country is on the downward-sloping side of the Laffer curves, a cut in the tax rate will

• A)decrease tax revenue and decrease the deadweight loss.
• B)decrease tax revenue and increase the deadweight loss.
• C)increase tax revenue and decrease the deadweight loss.
• D)increase tax revenue and increase the deadweight loss.

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