The size of the deadweight loss, or excess burden, of a tax depends on the
A) amount of producer surplus but not the amount of consumer surplus because it is the producers who send the tax revenues to the government.
B) strength of demand.
C) strength of supply.
D) elasticities of demand and supply.
E) number of demanders and the number of suppliers.
D
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