The excess burden of a tax refers to the fact that

A) the benefits from a tax exceed the tax revenue.
B) the deadweight loss from a tax exceeds the remaining consumer surplus.
C) marginal cost is greater than marginal benefit after the tax.
D) a tax creates a deadweight loss.
E) taxes are split between buyers and sellers.

D

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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