The more elastic the supply of a product, the more the actual burden of a tax on the product will:

a. fall on sellers.
b. fall on buyers.
c. fall equally on both buyers and sellers.
d. create a smaller deadweight loss (or excess burden).

b

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What is the relationship between total taxes and net taxes?

a. total taxes = net taxes ? transfer payments b. net taxes = total taxes + local taxes c. net taxes = transfer payments / total taxes d. total taxes = net taxes - transfer payments e. total taxes = net taxes + transfer payments

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