Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) A government with the power to tax can solve the free rider problem.
• B) A government with the power to tax can set a tax greater than the MEC when trying to change the market outcome into the efficient outcome.
• C) A government with the power to subsidize can set a subsidy greater than the MEB when trying to change the market outcome into the efficient outcome.
• D) Government can remove individuals from a prisoner's dilemma setting by changing the payoffs in the payoff matrix.
• E) none of the above

Recognize the primary sources of tax revenue in the U.S. economy and differentiate between types of taxes.

Analyze the impact of taxes on labor supply and work hours.

Evaluate the effects of demand and supply elasticities on tax-induced distortions in the market.

Discuss the principles underlying the Laffer curve and supply-side economics.

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